Whom does a voter choose during polling?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Candidate of own choice
During polling, a voter casts a vote for the candidate of their choice from the candidates contesting in the constituency. The voter list is only a record of eligible voters, while a polling officer conducts the polling process; neither is chosen by the voter. Exam tip: the purpose of voting is to choose a representative.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Candidate of own choice
Why is this the correct answer?
During polling, a voter casts a vote for the candidate of their choice from the candidates contesting in the constituency. The voter list is only a record of eligible voters, while a polling officer conducts the polling process; neither is chosen by the voter. Exam tip: the purpose of voting is to choose a representative.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: Electoral Politics. Topic: Polling and counting of votes.