JAMB Government 1991 Question 23

Question 23

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

The process of removing an elected official by the electorate after an election is termed

  1. A.impeachment
  2. B.plebiscite
  3. C.recall
  4. D.referendum.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (recall)

Explanation

Recall lets voters in a constituency remove their representative before the end of the term. Impeachment is done by the legislature, not the voters.