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How do false rumours and misinformation indirectly affect electoral freedom?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: They confuse the voter's free and informed decision

Correct answer: A. Electoral freedom is not only the physical opportunity to reach a polling station; it also includes the ability to consider information and choose without deception or improper pressure. False rumours may give voters an untrue picture of a candidate, party or issue. A person may then make a decision, but that decision is not fully informed. A is therefore the best answer. B is wrong because rumours do not protect the secrecy of a ballot. C is wrong because spending limits are enforced through election rules and monitoring, not through misinformation. D is wrong because identity verification is an administrative polling procedure. Memory cue: reliable information supports informed choice; false information distorts it.

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MisinformationRumoursInformed ChoiceElectoral FreedomWhat Makes Elections In India Free And Fair?What Makes Elections In India Free And FairElectoral PoliticsCivics

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