Question

The electoral college has many weaknesses. Several reform plans have been suggested to strengthen these weaknesses. Which plan would use popular votes to decide how many electoral votes a candidate would get?

A. the direct popular election plan
B. the national popular vote plan
C. the district plan
D. the proportional plan

Answer 1

proportional plan answer D
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Answer 2

The answer is D. The proportional plan

For example, in Wisconsin, the 2012 votes - who had ten electoral college votes, Obama won their state with 53 % while Romney got 46 %

In our current systems, this mean Obama got 10 votes while Romney got 0. in the proportional plan, the votes result will give Obama 5.3 votes and romney 4.6 votes,