WAEC Government 1995 Question 31

Question 31

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

Which of the following is a function of Electoral Commission?

  1. A.Arbitrating among political parties
  2. B.Arranging and conducting elections
  3. C.Organizing political parties
  4. D.Supporting political parties
  5. E.Taking part in an election.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Arranging and conducting elections)

Explanation

An electoral commission organises and conducts elections, registers voters and announces results. It must stay neutral among parties.