Proportional representation tends to do which of the following?

A. Base election results on the winner-take-all approach
B. Award office to the single candidate who wins the most votes
C. Only be used in the United States
D. Force interest groups to work within the two major parties
E. Perpetuate several political parties


Answer: E

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