Types of Electoral system
Government S.S.S 2 First term
Week 2
Types of Electoral system
Performance objectives
Student should be able to:
1. list type of electoral system
2. identify the characteristics of each system
3. discuss the advantage and disadvantages of each system
Content
1. Characteristics, advantage and disadvantage of the electoral system
2. Types
i. simple
ii. Absolute
iii. Proportional representation
iv. Direct and indirect electoral system
3. Second ballot
Characteristics of Electoral system
1. Independent body
2. Constant/periodic election
3. Constituencies are created
4. Voting should be conducted without intimidation
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