Question

Universal adult franchise is the result of a long struggle by the sections. give example to prove the statement​

Answer 1

Answer:

Universal Adult Franchise means that the right to vote should be given to all adult citizens without the discrimination of caste, class, colour, religion or gender. It is based on equality, which is a basic principle of democracy.

Historically, adult franchise has been slow in making itself a universal law. In fact one of  the major demands in the long-drawn struggle for democracy in the world has been the

acceptance of the principle of universal adult franchise, as the basis of ascertaining the

wishes of people. Till the second decade of the twentieth century, not all the countries

were practising universal adult franchise. Many democratic systems had restricted to male

franchise only, based on property, education and other qualifications.

Answer 2

Answer:

Universal Adult Franchise means that the right to vote should be given to all adult citizens without the discrimination of caste, class, colour, religion or gender. It is based on equality, which is a basic principle of democracy.