Explain the merits of Multi Party System.

(i) If several parties compete for power and more than two parties have a reasonable chance of coming to power is called multi – party system.

(ii) Multi-party system accommodates the social and geographical diversity that is the reason India has adopted this system.

(iii) In this system many times the government is formed by various parties coming together in a coalition, representing various section of the society.

(iv) In multi-party system there is less chance of electoral dictatorship.