Question 24
Franchise, Elections and Electoral SystemsThe act of denying an eligible person the right to vote in an election is
- A.gerrymandering
- B.disenfranchisement
- C.filibustering
- D.restricted franchise.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (disenfranchisement)
Explanation
Disenfranchisement means taking away or denying someone's right to vote.