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What is the ultimate democratic significance of free and fair elections in India?

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Correct answer: Converting the people’s genuine will into legitimate representation

Answer: A. In a democracy, citizens are the source of political authority. Free and fair elections allow them to express their preferences without force or unfair manipulation. Votes are then counted according to known rules, and representatives are chosen on that basis. In this way, the people’s genuine political will is converted into representation that has democratic legitimacy. B is wrong because democracy requires accountable government, and elections are an important way to choose and change representatives. C is wrong because voting should be secret, not public. D is the opposite of democratic competition, since opposition parties must be allowed to contest. Memory cue: free elections express the people’s will; fair elections turn it into legitimate representation.

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Free And Fair ElectionsRepresentationDemocratic LegitimacyPeople’s WillWhat Makes Elections In India Free And Fair?What Makes Elections In India Free And FairElectoral PoliticsCivics

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