Question

Which of the following statements describes a 'Hung Parliament'?

• A. A Parliament in which no party has clear majority
• B. The Prime Minister has resigned but the Parliament is not dissolved
• C. Parliament locks quorums to conduct business
• D. A lame duck Parliament

Answer 1

The correct option is A A Parliament in which no party has clear majority

Hung Parliament is defined as parliament in which no party has a clear majority. In Parliamentary systems, a Hung Parliament or a minority government is one in which no one political party has an outright majority, and means the house is most commonly equally balanced.