Government

one man's view on public issues

sentiments expressed on public policies

the sum total of popular views on public policies

the view of the rich expressed on public affairs

a body of convictions of the electorate only

constitution of the political party

authority to form a political party

proposed programme of a political party

symbol of the ruling political party

campaign strategies of a political party

allows the establishment of military regimes

allows for equal political representation

encourages a multi-party system

ensures equal performance of all political parties

allows for greater political participation

allow people to participate in choosing their leaders

provide social amenities for the electorate

declare election results

give people political education

allow the counting of votes in public

Simple majority

Proportional representation

Single-member constituency

Plurality system

Absolute majority