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Why does a voter choose only among candidates of the voter's own constituency?

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Correct answer: Because the electoral system is based on territorial representation

Correct answer: A. In a constituency-based electoral system, the country or state is divided into geographical areas, and each area elects its own representative. A voter is registered in a particular constituency and therefore votes for the candidates contesting from that constituency. This creates a direct territorial link between residents, their vote, and the representative who will speak for that area. A is correct because it states this basic principle of territorial representation. B is wrong because other constituencies do have candidates; the voter simply does not vote in those constituencies. C is wrong because one voter does not choose every representative in the country. D is wrong because the voter list identifies the constituency in which the person is entitled to vote. Memory cue: one constituency, one local electoral choice.

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ConstituencyTerritorial RepresentationLocal CandidatesVoter ListElectoral System In India (From Constituency Demarcation To Voter Lists)Electoral System In India From Constituency Demarcation To Voter ListsElectoral PoliticsCivics

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