Explain merits and demerits of multi-party system.
CBSE 2011, 12
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If several parties compete for power and more than two parties have a reasonable chance of coming to power either on their own strength or in alliance with others, we call it a multi-party system. Merits: (i) This system allows a variety of interests and opinions to enjoy political representation.
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Write four advantages and disadvantages of multi party system?
Asked by Praneeth.june6 | 26th Mar, 2019, 09:17: AM
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Advantages of Multi- party system:
It is democracy at its best. In a democratic country, any person or a group have the freedom to form their own political party.
It enhances electoral transparency. Further governments in multi-party systems are responsive and accountable to the needs of the people.
For a vast and socio diverse country, multi-party system is best as it represents the voices and opinions of each section of the society.
This system ensures a healthy competition among different parties and prevents the dictatorship of a single party thereby providing chances for the growth of the nation.
Disadvantages
In multi- party system, the country may face political instability due to the presence of several political parties. The country may experience ‘hung Parliament’ number of times.
The introduction and implementation of a policy or decision may take much time due to the discussions and deliberations of various political parties.
The regional parties may work for the development of a particular region or for the growth of a linguistic or a religious group only ignoring the larger interest of the other sections of society.
It may lead to corruption
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