4 Questions
What is one of the conditions for democratic elections mentioned in the text?
The candidate preferred by the people should not get elected
Which condition ensures that voters have a real choice in elections?
Parties and candidates should offer some real choice to the voters
What is a crucial aspect of conducting democratic elections?
Elections should be conducted in a free and fair manner
What aspect of elections is missing in many countries, as mentioned in the text?
Elections conducted in a free and fair manner
Study Notes
Conditions for Democratic Elections
- Free and fair elections require genuine competition among candidates and parties, ensuring voters have a real choice.
- A crucial aspect of conducting democratic elections is the presence of genuine competition and a level playing field among contestants.
- Many countries lack genuine competition in elections, denying voters a real choice and undermining the democratic process.
This quiz evaluates understanding of the principles underlying free and fair elections, including the freedom for parties and candidates to contest, regular intervals for elections, the preference of the people in electing candidates, and the conduct of elections in a free and fair manner.
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