What is democracy? 

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  • Created on: 21-05-18 19:09
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  • What is democracy?
    • regular, fair and open elections to public bodies
    • an electoral system that allows all voters to participate,where there is a secret ballot and an accountable results system, and the result reflects the views of the  electorate
    • the ability of citizens to be able to stand for elections without unfair impediment
    • a government that is accountable, and faces regular elections
    • a system where all candidates can campaign equally and no person can bribe or intimidate the electors
    • a system where the media can freely report upon the work of government
    • a system where the judiciary is separate from a government and citizens can use the legal process to hold government to account

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