Advocates of proportional representation say it is not

preferable to alternative electoral systems because:
a. it tends to offer voters a clear choice between two candidates.
b. it tends to offer voters a broad range of candidates.
c. it leads to better representation of the range of opinions in a country.
d. it allows candidates from smaller parties to win office.


Answer: a

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