Question

explain the merits and demerits of multi party system​

Answer 1

Answer:

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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Answer 2

Answer:

Merits of multi party system:-

This system allows a variety of interests and opinions to enjoy political representation. People can make a choice between several candidates. It gives representation to various opinions and interests . it is in accordance with the principles of democracy as voters get ample choice to select their representatives.

Demerits of multi party system:-

No one party is likely to gain power alone. Therefore, it leads to difficulty in formation of government. Leads to political instability and often appears to be very mess. it is considered to be a source of political instability. it won't Achieve the majority because of absence of multiple optional.