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The political party/parties that fail to win the majority in an election is identified as _______.

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minority party
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oposition party
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non government party
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apolitical party
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Solution

The correct option is B oposition party
Through the process of elections, people elect the members of a political party to form the government, given that it wins the majority. There are some party/parties who fail to win the majority. The party who fails to win clear majority is referred to as opposition party.

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