JAMB Government 2007 Question 23

Question 23

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

A vote taken by the citizenry on an important political issue is a

  1. A.recall
  2. B.general election
  3. C.bye-election
  4. D.referendum.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (referendum.)

Explanation

A referendum lets voters decide a specific issue directly, such as a constitutional change.