what is universal adult franchise
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Universal suffrage (also called universal franchise, general suffrage, and common suffrage of the common man) gives the right to vote to all adult citizens, regardless of wealth, income, gender, social status, race, ethnicity, political stance, or any other restriction, subject only to relatively minor exceptions.
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- Universal suffrage also known as universal adult franchise general suffrage and common suffrage of the common man give the right to vote to all adult citizens regardless of wealth income gender social status race and ethnicity political stands or any other restriction subject only to relative Li minor exceptions .
- the article 326 defines Universal adult franchise as the basis for elections to all levels of the elected government the universal adult franchise refers that all citizens who are 18 years and above irrespective of their cost for education religion colour race and economic conditions are free to vote .
- in a democracy A Universal adult franchise is important as it is based on the idea of equality it states that every adult in a country irrespective of their wealth and the communities she or he belongs to has one vote .
- representation of states in Lok Sabha members are directly elected by the people from the territorial constituencies in the states .
- the Indian Constitution has adopted Universal adult franchise as a basis of elections to the Lok Sabha and the state legislative assemblies .
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