WAEC Government 2000 Question 17

Question 17

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

The system of voting on behalf of another person is known as

  1. A.voting by lot
  2. B.casting votes
  3. C.voting by proxy
  4. D.preference voting.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (voting by proxy)

Explanation

A proxy votes on behalf of someone who has authorised him.