When different political parties put up same caste candidates in an election, then this will reduce the _________________.
A
economic equality
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B
discrimination
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C
choice
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D
majoritarianism
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Solution
The correct option is C majoritarianism Different political parties put up same caste candidates in an election if that caste is believed to dominate the electorate in a particular constituency. They do so so that everyone from the same caste should not vote for a particular party. In this way, it reduces majoritarianism.