Question

Difference between an Alliance and an Coalition government.

Answer 1

A political alliance, also known as a coalition or bloc, is cooperation by members of different political parties, in countries with a parliamentary system, on a common agenda of some kind. ... Due to decrease in the significance of a single political parties...

Answer 2

Explanation:

Alliance: When several parties is in a multi party system join hands for the purpose of contesting elections and winning power, it is called an Alliance of a front. India in 2004 and 2009 had three such alliances for parliamentary elections. They are:

National Democratic Alliance

The United Progressive Alliance

Left Front

Coalition Government: Coalition Government is generally formed in a multi party system when no single party wins majority of seats, then many parties get together based on compromises and tolerances.

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