Civics
What makes an election democratic?
Practice questions
Why is excessive use of money power a problem for democratic elections?If voters do not get information about candidates which ability will weaken?Why is the presence of opposition parties necessary in democratic elections?What effect will absence of regular elections have on the democratic nature of elected government?If only rich citizens are allowed to vote why will the election not remain democratic?Why is taking votes through bribery undemocratic?How does free campaign help voters in a democratic election?If results are pre decided in an election what disappears?Why should the nomination process be open and fair in democratic elections?If polling stations are too far in an area and people cannot vote what will be affected?How does misinformation weaken democratic elections?In a free and fair election voters' choice should be free from what?Applying the same rules to all candidates in elections ensures what?If votes are tampered with which part of election loses credibility?What is the importance of independent observation in democratic elections?Accepting defeat in elections shows which spirit of democratic elections?If only the ruling party gets benefit from government resources which election condition is violated?Why is it necessary for voters to hear debate on issues in democratic elections?If results are not declared in an election what happens to transparency?Why is low voter turnout not always proof of an undemocratic election?