Single Answer MCQ
Q-00044659

What is a key function of electoral competition between political parties?

1

To discourage voter turnout.

2

To strengthen the power of a single party.

3

To encourage policy debates and improve governance.

4

To eliminate differences in public opinion.

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. To encourage policy debates and improve governance.

Solution:

Electoral competition encourages policy debates among parties, which leads to better governance through a range of choices for voters. The other options do not reflect the positive impact of competition.

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