Civics
What makes an election democratic?
Practice questions
What does a voter need to vote on policy and performance in a democratic election?If all conditions exist in an election but results are not accepted what effect will it have on democracy?In which situation will an election not be fully democratic even if voting is free?What is the combined importance of universal franchise and secret ballot in democratic elections?What is the combined work of fair administration and independent commission in democratic elections?If an election has real choices but voters are afraid what conclusion is correct?If voters are free and have choices but counting is not transparent which part becomes weak?Why is it incomplete to judge election quality only by voting percentage?Which is the most balanced group of main conditions of democratic elections?What is the deepest conclusion about democratic elections?If elections are regular but opposition is stopped from filing nominations which democratic condition is most violated?Why is it incomplete to treat one person one vote as only a numerical rule?If voters are free but do not get reliable information about candidates which aspect remains weak?If vote counting is correct but voting happened in an atmosphere of fear why will the election be weak?On what does the effectiveness of an independent Election Commission in democratic elections depend?If all voters have voting right but access to polling station is difficult what democratic weakness remains?If only the ruling party gets more time in government media what imbalance will arise in elections?If independent candidates are allowed only on paper but stopped in practice what will decline?Why is transparency in elections not completed only by declaring results?If voters are influenced through fear of caste or religion which decision becomes weak?