In a democratic election by what is it better for voter decision to be influenced?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: By policies, the candidate's work and credibility
In a democratic election, voters should make an independent choice after considering candidates’ policies, past work and credibility. Fear, threats, vote buying and false rumours distort a voter’s free choice, so they go against democratic elections. Exam tip: a free and informed voter choice is a key feature of a democratic election.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
By policies, the candidate's work and credibility
Why is this the correct answer?
In a democratic election, voters should make an independent choice after considering candidates’ policies, past work and credibility. Fear, threats, vote buying and false rumours distort a voter’s free choice, so they go against democratic elections. Exam tip: a free and informed voter choice is a key feature of a democratic election.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: Electoral Politics. Topic: What makes an election democratic?.
