The alternative voting system is a _____

a. modified single-member plurality system in which the top two candidates compete in a runoff
b. modified single-member plurality system where voters rank candidates in order of preference
c. combination of the single-member plurality system and the proportional representation voting system
d. modified proportional representation voting system in which parties receive a seat if they receive above a certain percentage of votes

Correct Answer: b

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