Multiple Choice
In parliamentary or congressional elections based on SMD (single-member districts) ,the introduction of mandatory gender quotas
A) increases the number of female candidates who are nominated in districts where the party is strong.
B) usually means that candidates must pay more attention to social issues.
C) generally raises the number of seats won by the smaller parties.
D) often is circumvented by running female candidates in districts where the party is generally weak.
E) means that more women are placed towards the top of party lists of candidates.
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