WAEC Government 1996 Question 17

Question 17

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

Franchise means the

  1. A.ability to conduct elections
  2. B.body of principles governing the conduct of an election
  3. C.right to partcipate in an election
  4. D.right granted to French citizens to vote.
  5. E.administrative procedure for free and fair elections.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (right to partcipate in an election)

Explanation

Franchise (suffrage) is the right to vote in elections.