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If election results do not correctly reflect people's actual votes, what aspect of the elected government will be affected first?

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Correct answer: Democratic legitimacy

Correct answer: B, democratic legitimacy. A democratic government receives authority from the people through an election. For that authority to be legitimate, the reported result must represent the votes that citizens actually cast. If counting is deliberately wrong, votes are ignored, or results are manipulated, the government may still occupy office, but its claim to represent the people becomes doubtful. A is unrelated because building size does not determine public consent. C is unrelated to elections and government legitimacy. D concerns education assessment, not the source of political authority. The key sequence is: real votes produce a public mandate; a correct result reflects that mandate; the mandate gives the government democratic legitimacy. Memory cue: no genuine vote result means no genuine public mandate.

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ElectionsDemocratic LegitimacyPublic MandateWhy Do We Need Elections?Why Do We Need ElectionsElectoral PoliticsCivicsClass 9 Mcq

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