JAMB - Government (2000 - No. 7)
A referendum is a device to ensure that
elections are free and fair
legislators vote to resolve contentious issues
bye - elections are held to fill vacant positions
decisions are effected with the consent of citzens
Обяснение
A referendum is a process in which the government seeks the direct approval or disapproval of the electorate on a specific issue. Such issues may include constitutional amendments, major policy changes or other significant decisions. It ensures that decisions are made with the consent of citizens.