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Why is confidentiality maintained during the counting process?

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Correct answer: To protect voters’ choices and maintain trust in the process

The correct answer is A. Confidentiality protects the secrecy of an individual voter’s choice. A voter should be able to support a candidate without fear of pressure, threats, punishment, or discrimination. This protection encourages free participation and strengthens public trust in the election. Confidentiality does not mean that the whole counting process is hidden. Authorised election officials and permitted representatives can observe the procedure under the rules, so B is incorrect. Altering votes would be illegal and is the opposite of the purpose of secrecy, so C is incorrect. Revising the voter list is a separate electoral activity and has nothing to do with protecting a recorded choice, so D is incorrect. Memory cue: secrecy protects the voter, while authorised observation protects transparency.

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Electoral PoliticsVote CountingSecret BallotVoter PrivacyElection IntegrityPolling And Counting Of VotesCivicsClass 9 Mcq

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