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Question
With reference to elections, answer the following question:
State the difference between the secret ballot and the open ballot.
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Solution
Secret Ballot:
- It is the method of stamping ballot paper secretly.
- This process is conducted by Election Commission
- It is safe and does not create jealousy.
Open Ballot:
- It is the method of raising hands by the voters.
- This process is done in certain cases.
- It creates a feeling of jealousy against the voter.
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