Question

give argument in against of Universal adult franchise

Answer 1

a) Illiterate persons should not have right to vote.
b) Everyone should have right to vote.
c) Right to vote is an inherent right.

Answer 2

Demerits of Universal Adult Franchise

Following arguments are given against Universal Adult Franchise:

(i) Illiterate persons are not able to exercise their right to vote properly, so this right should be given only to the educated citizens.

(ii) Poor people are liable to sell their votes. So this right should not be given to them.

(iii) The system is very expensive. Large-scale arrangements have to be made for the election.