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If electoral competition exists but voters are influenced by fear and inducement, why will competition not be enough?

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Correct answer: Because voters must also be able to decide freely.

Correct answer: A. Competition means that more than one candidate or party is available and can seek public support. However, the presence of competitors alone does not guarantee a democratic election. Voters must be able to hear alternatives, consider them, and choose without threats, coercion, bribery, or improper inducement. A is correct because free voter choice is the condition that gives competition democratic meaning. If fear or payment controls the decision, the contest may exist formally while the people’s real preference is suppressed or distorted. B is wrong: fair competition can help voters compare alternatives and is not always wrong. C is wrong: counting is necessary to determine the result of votes that were cast. D is wrong: fear and inducement can make the mandate less reliable and less clear. Memory cue: competition offers choices; freedom makes the choice genuine.

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