WAEC - Government (2014 - No. 24)
Universal Adult Suffrage is popular because it
allows for equal political representation
allows for greater political participation
encourages a multi-party system
ensures equal performance of all poltical parties
Erläuterung
The concept of universal franchise, also known as general suffrage or common suffrage of the common man, consists of the right to vote of all adult citizens, regardless of wealth, income, gender, social status, race, or ethnicity, subject only to minor exceptions. It allows greater participation in the polity.