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Question
Distinguish between two-party system and the multi-party system.
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Solution
| Sr. No. | Basis | Two-party systems | Multi-party system |
| 1. | Definition | Only two major parties dominate the elections. | Multiple political parties compete for power. |
| 2. | Examples countries | USA, UK | India, Italy, France |
| 3. | Government formation | One party usually forms the government. | Often requires coalition governments. |
| 4. | Voter choice | Limited choice —mainly between two parties. | Wider choice for voters among many parties. |
| 5. | Stability | More stable governments, less chance of deadlock. | Can lead to instability due to coalition issues. |
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