Question

Why are elections important for democracy?

• A. Elections give people a chance to evaluate their leaders.
• B. Elections give people a chance to change the government.
• C. Elections help the people in the selection of their representatives.
• D. Elections give law making power directly to the people.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A Elections give people a chance to evaluate their leaders.
B Elections give people a chance to change the government.
C Elections help the people in the selection of their representatives.

Elections are fundamental and a prerequisite for a democracy. It is through elections that people exercise their power to choose or change their leaders. The elected representatives act on behalf of the people, lead them, and make laws for them.