Question

Discuss two merits and one demerit of one-party or mono-party system.

Answer 1

Answer:

Merits of mono-party system-

a. Political Stability –since there is no opposition party so government is strong and cannot be removed out of power.

b. Less Expensive-There is only one party and one candidate of the party, not so much money is spent on the election.

Demerit of one party system-

a. No political competition- it gives no choice to the voters.

b. Leads to dictatorship-Undemocratic government can become dictatorial.

Answer 2

Mono-party system

Explanation:

Merits of mono-party system:

1. Political stability - There is no active competition and the party can't be removed from power. So the government is stable and strong.
2. Less expensive - Huge amount of money is not spent on conducting elections as in multi-party system of democracy.

Demerit of one-party system:

1. No political competition - Voters do not have a choice.
2. Leads to dictatorship - one-party system is not democratic and is viewed as dictatorship.