Question

Give six funcatoins of political parties in a democracy

Answer 1

political parties perform an important task in government they bring people together to achieve control of the government develop policies favourable to the interest for the groups that support them and organise and persuade voters to elect the candidates to office the mobilize voters and facility governance and monitor the opposite party in power

Answer 2

1. Parties contest elections.

2. Parties put forward different policies and programmers and voters choose from them - A govt. puts its policies based on the line taken by ruling party.

4.Makes laws for the country - abide to the leader of the party.

5. Parties form and run govt.

6. Parties shape public opinion ( from pressure group, organisation).