Question

which election method splits votes among the candidates according to the number of voters for each?
state legislatures vote
popular vote
winner-take-all vote
proportional representation vote

Explanation:

• State legislatures vote: Elected officials cast votes, not split by voter counts.
• Popular vote: Counts total individual votes but does not split seats/votes proportionally to support shares.
• Winner-take-all vote: The candidate with the most votes gets all representation, no splitting.
• Proportional representation vote: Allocates votes/legislative seats to candidates in proportion to the number of voters who supported each.

Answer:

D. Proportional representation vote