Question

Why is democracy not possible without universal adult franchise?

Answer 1

Universal Adult Franchise is based on equality which is a basic principle of democracy. a form of government in which people are governed by their own rules.

Answer 2

In a democratic country like India all adults irrespective of what religion they belong to, how much education they

have, what caste they are, or whether they are rich or poor are allowed to vote. This is called Universal Adult

Franchise. The idea of universal adult franchise is based on the idea of equality because it states that every adult in

a country, irrespective of their wealth and the communities they belong to, has one vote. It makes the government

more accountable.