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WAEC Government 1997 Question 29

Question 29

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

A bye-election is conducted when

  1. A.the Parliament is dissolved
  2. B.the Chief Justice resigns or dies
  3. C.a Minister resigns
  4. D.the military takes over government
  5. E.some vacant seats exist in Parliament.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (some vacant seats exist in Parliament.)

Explanation

A bye-election fills a legislative seat that becomes vacant through death, resignation or removal between general elections.