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Fraud and malpractices indulged by a party or candidate to increase its votes is termed as _____________.

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Precinct
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Lobbyist
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Incumbent
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Rigging
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Solution

The correct option is B Lobbyist
Lobbying is the practice of persuasion in attempt to influence the actions. It is basically the practice of deceiving which the candidates resort to in order to win favour of the people and thus getting to power.

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