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Why can elections be called a test of power?

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Correct answer: Because people judge the work of those in power

Correct answer: A. An election is a public test of the government and representatives who have exercised power. During the election, people can examine what those in power promised, what they actually did, and how well they responded to public needs. They may support them again or replace them with another candidate or party. This makes power answerable to citizens rather than permanently belonging to rulers. Option B is wrong because democratic power depends on the people’s participation. Option C is the opposite of the democratic idea: elections provide a way to review power. Option D is wrong because counting votes is essential to determining the public choice. Memory cue: election = report card of rulers.

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