JAMB Government 1985 Question 21

Question 21

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

A person who is disenfranchised is

  1. A.allowed to be voted for
  2. B.allowed to exercise his voting right
  3. C.not permitted to vote
  4. D.allowed to nominate a candidate
  5. E.a prohibited immigrant
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (not permitted to vote)

Explanation

To be disenfranchised is to lose (or be denied) the right to vote.