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Civics

Why Do We Need Elections?

हमें चुनावों की आवश्यकता क्यों है?

In Class 9 Civics, under the chapter Electoral Politics, Why Do We Need Elections? explains why elections are essential in a democracy. Students learn how citizens choose representatives, hold governments accountable, replace leaders peacefully when needed, and give legitimacy to the government. The topic also highlights voting as a means for people to express their choices and expectations.

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Expert · Level 39 · state resources,misuse,fair competition
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  1. Equal opportunity and fair competition
  2. Voter age
  3. Colour of ballot paper
  4. Building of polling booth
Expert · Level 39 · peaceful transfer,democratic stability,power change
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  1. Because it gives legal and accepted change instead of conflict
  2. Because it makes violence compulsory
  3. Because it gives leader office for life
  4. Because it ends voters' role
Expert · Level 39 · no elections,public dissatisfaction,peaceful outlet
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  1. Because people will lose a peaceful means to change government
  2. Because people will get more options
  3. Because government will become more accountable
  4. Because power will become more temporary
Expert · Level 39 · multi party system,real choice,ideology
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  1. It gives real alternatives among different ideologies and programmes
  2. It bans all parties
  3. It gives voter only one candidate
  4. It does not allow secret voting
Expert · Level 39 · policy alternatives,meaningful choice,parties
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  1. Policy-based real choice will weaken
  2. Voter freedom will automatically increase
  3. Counting will become unnecessary
  4. Democracy will become completely strong
Expert · Level 39 · voting,right,responsibility
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  1. Because citizens influence the direction of public governance through their vote
  2. Because voting is only private entertainment
  3. Because voting ends citizenship
  4. Because vote has no relation with result
Expert · Level 39 · weaker sections,inclusive representation,participation
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  1. Inclusive representation will weaken
  2. Hereditary rule will end
  3. Foreign policy will change
  4. Colour of polling booths will change
Expert · Level 39 · poor rich vote,political equality,equal value
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  1. Political rights should not depend on wealth
  2. Rich person's vote is more important
  3. Poor should be excluded from voting
  4. Politics is based only on property
Expert · Level 39 · violence,campaigning,free participation
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  1. Free and thoughtful electoral participation will weaken
  2. Election will become more fair
  3. Voters will become safer
  4. Comparison of policies will become better
Expert · Level 39 · public test,power,evaluation
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  1. Because people judge the work of those in power
  2. Because power remains hidden from people
  3. Because votes are not counted in elections
  4. Because leaders never face people
Expert · Level 39 · free vote,equal vote,democracy
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  1. Freedom makes vote real and equality makes vote fair
  2. Freedom ends vote and equality increases fear
  3. Both are only for candidates
  4. Both are unrelated to voting
Expert · Level 39 · remove representative,accountability,representative democracy
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  1. Accountability of representatives
  2. Location of polling booth
  3. Voter age
  4. Colour of campaign
Expert · Level 39 · manifesto,policy comparison,voters
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  1. Ability to compare policies promises and priorities
  2. Ability to remove voter list
  3. Ability to stop voting
  4. Ability to hide results
Expert · Level 39 · regular elections,current opinion,public will
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  1. Because people's problems and expectations change over time
  2. Because people's opinion never changes
  3. Because government has no relation with people
  4. Because elections are only tradition
Expert · Level 39 · informed voters,free election,thoughtful decision
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  1. Lack of informed and thoughtful public decision
  2. Lack of voting age
  3. Lack of polling booths
  4. Lack of need for counting
Expert · Level 39 · mandate,policy direction,governance
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  1. Function of turning mandate into policy
  2. Function of deciding voter age
  3. Function of printing ballot paper
  4. Function of decorating polling booth
Expert · Level 39 · real choice,free voting,fair counting
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  1. Real consent of the people
  2. Hereditary power
  3. Secret rule
  4. Voter passivity
Expert · Level 39 · ritual election,public control,democracy
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  1. Real public control over power
  2. Construction of polling booths
  3. Number of campaign songs
  4. Age of candidates
Expert · Level 39 · power change,leaders,accountability
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  1. They start taking people's expectations and criticism seriously
  2. They always move away from people
  3. They stop accepting results
  4. They erase voter lists
Expert · Level 39 · political equality,representation,equal vote
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  1. Equal vote carries people's voice to representatives
  2. Equal vote decides representatives by birth
  3. Representation remains limited to rich citizens
  4. Political equality stops voting