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WAEC Government 2005 Question 27

Question 27

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

One major advantage of the secret ballot system of election is that, it

  1. A.helps to elect the best candidate
  2. B.removes the fears of threat and victimization
  3. C.enables the best party to win
  4. D.ensures the efficiency of the electoral commission.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (removes the fears of threat and victimization)

Explanation

Because no one knows how a person voted, the voter cannot be threatened or punished for the choice.