Question

list some of the merit and demerit of democracy or argument in favour and against democracy ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Merits of democracy:

A democratic government is a better government because it is a more accountable form of government.

Democracy improves the quality of Decision Making

Democracy provides a method to deal with differences and conflicts

Democracy allows people to correct their own mistakes

In a democracy, people rule themselves as leaders are elected by them

Demerits of democracy:

Democracy is all about political competition and power play. There is no scope for morality.

Consultation in a democracy from many people leads to delays.

Not knowing the best interest of the people by the elected leaders leads to bad decisions.

Democracy leads to corruption for it is based on electoral competition.