Question

Give functions of political parties.

Answer 1

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$\underline{ \rm \purple{Political \: Party - }}$A political party is a group of people who come together to contest elections and hold power in the government.

✴️A political party has three components :-

1. The leaders

2. The active members :-

3. The followers

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➡️Parties contest elections.

➡️Parties put forward different policies and programmes and the voters choose them. A party reduces a vast multitude of opinions into a few basic positions which it supports.

➡️Parties play a decisive role in making laws for a country. Formally laws are debated and passed in the legislature. But since most of the members belong to a party, they go by the direction of the party leadership, irrespective of their personal opinions.

➡️Parties form and run governments.

➡️Those parties that lose in the elections play the role of opposition to the parties in power, by voicing different views and criticising for its wrong policies.

➡️Parties provide people access to government machinery and welfare schemes implemented by governments.

Answer 2

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Some of the major functions of political parties are as follows:

• In most democracy, elections are fought mainly among the candidates put up by political parties.

• In countries like the USA, the candidates are selected by members and supporters of a party.

• Parties play decisive role in making laws for a country.

• Parties shape public opinion.

• Parties provide people access to government machinery and welfare schemes implemented by government.

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