Practice Free And Fair Elections (3.5) - Election and Representation

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Question 1.
What is the term for elections conducted without coercion?
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Think about what it means to have a choice.
Question 2.
In FPTP, what happens if a candidate doesn't receive more than half the votes?
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Consider how many candidates might be running.
3Question 3.
What is an essential feature of free elections?
- Voter intimidation
- Free choice
- Party favoritism
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Think about what you experience when you vote.
4Question 4.
In FPTP, a candidate can win with how much percentage of votes?
- True
- False
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Consider what happens when multiple candidates are involved.
Question 5.
Analyze the impact of not having fair elections on democracy in society. Discuss possible outcomes if people feel their votes do not count.
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Think about what makes you feel your participation matters.
Question 6.
Evaluate an electoral reform proposal. How would implementing a proportional representation system change the electoral landscape in India?
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Consider how representation affects governance and policy-making.

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