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SS 2 GOVERNMENT :LESSON 1 WEEK 1

FRANCHISE

Franchise is the political right granted every qualified citizen of a state to vote or be voted for in any political election.

Types of Franchise

1. Limited Franchise

2. Unlimited Franchise

1. LIMITED FRANCHISE

This is also called restricted franchise. Rights of voting or be voted for is granted to only those who are qualified. Qualifications can be minimum age, belonging to certain race, educational qualification, religion or economic status.

Demerits:

1. Political education is limited to few people.

2. Opportunity of voting is limited to few people.

3. The system is undemocratic.

4. There is disenfranchisement, majority of people are restricted from voting.

5. Merits:

1. Matured and qualified candidates are elected

2. Resource availability to those with high economic status

2. UNLIMITED FRANCHISE

This is also called universal adult suffrage. This system allows all citizens to vote and be voted for.

Qualification can be based on citizenship, sanity, age, criminal records, registration etc. But participation is basically restricted on the basis of age.

Merits:

1. Equality makes for full participation in political process.

2. Discrimination is reduced

3. It is democratic

Demerits:

1. No true representation

2. Electoral malpractices

3. Illiteracy

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