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Why was it important to have a secret ballot?

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Why was it important to have a secret ballot?

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A secret ballot is important because it protects the voter’s choice and allows people to vote freely and without fear or pressure.

  • It keeps a voter’s choice private and confidential.
  • It prevents threats, pressure, or influence from others.
  • It allows voters to choose the candidate they genuinely support.
  • It helps ensure free and fair elections.
  • It protects voters from intimidation or discrimination based on their choice.
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Chapter 5: Universal Franchise and India’s Electoral System - Intext Questions [Page 125]

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NCERT Social Science Exploring Society India and Beyond Part 1 [English] Class 8
Chapter 5 Universal Franchise and India’s Electoral System
Intext Questions | Q 8. | Page 125
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