How are cabinet portfolios typically allocated in parliamentary regimes?

A. They are distributed among all of the parties who won seats in the legislature in proportion to each party’s percentage of legislative seats.
B. They are distributed among government parties in proportion to each party’s percentage of government coalition seats.
C. They are distributed randomly.
D. They are distributed at the discretion of the prime minster.


B. They are distributed among government parties in proportion to each party’s percentage of government coalition seats.

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a. True b. False

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