JAMB - Government (1978 - No. 26)
The primary aim of political parties is to
oppose the government
Aggregate interest
mobilise public opinion
provide welfare for their member
provide support for the military
Forklaring
The primary aim of political parties is to aggregate interests by bringing together diverse views, demands and preferences of the population into a coherent political platform. Political parties represent these interests, compete in elections and aim to form or influence the government.