Question

VOTER’S EDUCATION

What is voting? It is the process of electing a representative of the people into the government of a state or a nation.

Before the actual election, there is usually a need for the electoral commission to register all eligible voters about six months before the election. This is to prevent multiple voting as well as to remove electoral fraud on the day of the election.

IMPORTANCE OF VOTING

-To effect a peaceful change of government from one region to the other.
-It enables the electorate to vote for the candidate of their choice in a free and fair election.
-It gives an opportunity for everybody to everybody to enjoy their franchise.
-It can be used to remove a bad government and install a good one.
-It can make people express their minds on the government’s program.
-It can be used to educate the electorate.
-The masses can exercise their political sovereignty.

THE PROCESS OF VOTING

-There should be a division of the country into smaller units known as constituencies.
-There should be a registration of political parties and candidates.
-The electorate should be educated on how and why we should vote.
-Each political party should be allowed to campaign.
The day of the election should get fixed.

DISCUSSION

What another thing, apart from all these, should a voter know?

Answer 1

Answer:

A person who is not a citizen of India is not eligible for registration as a voter in the electoral rolls in India. Even those who have ceased