Question

what are the challenges to
free and fair elections?

Answer 1

The basic challenges for organizing free and fair elections can be summed up by three initiatives: (1) one person, one vote; (2) a vote cast is a vote counted; (3) voters must be protected from unlawful influences upon their decisions.

Answer 2

Answer:

use of money: political parties may use money to win votes from people.  

use of muscle power: they may threat the voter to caste vote for them.

criminals in politics: this leads to involvement of corrupt practices in elections.

capturing of booths: participants may capture a booth. carrying out malpractices to provide themselves with highest number of votes.

hardly any choice: voters find all the parties to have same promises so, it becomes hard for them to choose one particular candidate.