Democratic elections are the one in which _______________.

Only educated people can vote

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Citizens are free to contest elections

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Only two parties can contest

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Two votes for the leaders

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Solution

The correct option is B Citizens are free to contest elections
Democracy is the form of the government where rulers are elected by the people based on their exercise of civil right to vote. In Democracy each person has one vote and citizens are free to contest elections and the process is not confined to any elite class. Thus the idea of democratic elections is based upon the political equality.

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