Civics
What makes an election democratic?
Practice questions
If candidates are not allowed to express their views which voter facility is reduced?Which democratic condition does independent media strengthen in elections?In which situation will an election appear like an election but not be democratic?Why is equal observance of election rules necessary in democratic elections?If voters vote under pressure and results are counted correctly why will the election still have a weakness?Why can voters change their preference in democratic elections?Giving voting right to all eligible adults in elections is a practical form of which principle?If a candidate asks for votes by creating fear based on religion or caste what problem arises?Why is knowing candidates' background useful in democratic elections?If people lose trust in the electoral process what will be the result?What is strengthened when the losing side accepts election results?If election rules are repeatedly changed and people are not informed what will weaken?If citizens can vote but candidates cannot contest what democratic weakness remains?Why are both real choice and equal vote necessary in elections?If voting machine or ballot papers are not secure which aspect of election is affected?Why should laws and rules apply equally to all candidates in democratic elections?If opposition leaders are stopped from holding meetings during elections what will weaken?In which situation will voters' choice be considered most democratic?Which group of conditions most correctly makes an election democratic?What is the most balanced conclusion about a democratic election?