WAEC Government 1999 Question 15

Question 15

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

Elections are held for the purpose of

  1. A.strengthening the powers of the political leaders
  2. B.ensuring a peaceful change of government
  3. C.creating more political parties
  4. D.uniting the people of a country.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (ensuring a peaceful change of government)

Explanation

Regular elections allow governments to be changed peacefully.