Differentiate between General Election and By Election. What makes an election democratic ?
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Minimum conditions of a democratic election include the following points.
1)Everyone should be able to choose their own representative.
2)Parties and candidates should be free to contest elections and should offer some real choice to the voters.
3)Elections must be held regularly after every few years.
4)The candidate preferred by the people should get elected.
5)Elections should be conducted in a free and fair manner where people can choose as they really wish.
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Elections are held in all constituencies at the same time, either on the same day or within a few days. This is called a General elected.
Sometimes, election is held only for one constituency to fill the vacancy caused by death or resignation of a member. This is called a By election.
Minimum conditions of a democratic election include the following points.
1. Everyone should be able to choose their own representative.This means that everyone should have one vote and every vote should have equal value.
2. Parties and candidates should be free to contest elections and should offer some real choice to the voters.
3. Elections must be held regularly after every few years.
4. The candidate preferred by the people should get elected.
5. Elections should be conducted in a free and fair manner where people can choose as they really wish.