FPTP 2024 2025

Which voting system is used to elect MPs to Westminster in the UK?

• FPTP

• AMS

• PR

• STV

What percentage of people in Bootle voted for Peter Dowd to be their MP?

• 69%

• 70%

• 58%

• 50%

In the 2024 election, what percentage of voters did not obtain representation from an MP of their choosing?

• 58%

• 50%

• 69%

• 70%

Which party won 14% of the vote but only five MPs in the 2024 election?

• Reform

• Liberal Democrats

• Conservative

• Labour

What is a strength of the FPTP system according to the passage?

• Creates a single party majority government

• Provides proportional representation

• Gives more power to smaller parties

• Ensures all votes are counted equally

How many seats did the Labour Party win in the 2021 Scottish parliament elections?

• Around 19%

• Around 20%

• Around 34%

• Around 56%

What is a disadvantage of coalition governments mentioned in the passage?

• Elevate small parties to powerful positions

• Create a single party majority government

• Ensure all votes are counted equally

• Provide proportional representation