What makes the voter free at the time of voting?
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Correct answer: Secrecy of voting
Secrecy of voting allows a voter to choose a candidate without fear, pressure or outside influence. Therefore, secret voting protects the voter’s freedom of choice. A threat restricts free voting, while a crowd or false campaigning does not guarantee voter freedom. Exam tip: link secret voting with a voter’s free choice in free and fair elections.
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Secrecy of voting
Why is this the correct answer?
Secrecy of voting allows a voter to choose a candidate without fear, pressure or outside influence. Therefore, secret voting protects the voter’s freedom of choice. A threat restricts free voting, while a crowd or false campaigning does not guarantee voter freedom. Exam tip: link secret voting with a voter’s free choice in free and fair elections.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: Electoral Politics. Topic: Polling and counting of votes.
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