Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
democratic-election
noun
/ˌdɛm.əˈkræt.ɪk ɪˈlɛkʃən/
Definition
A democratic election is a process in which eligible citizens vote to choose their leaders or decide on specific policies in a fair and open manner.
Examples
- The presidential democratic election in November is highly anticipated.
- In a democratic election, every vote counts equally.
Meaning
In a democratic election, every eligible voter has the right to participate in the voting process, which is conducted transparently and according to established rules.
Synonyms
- free election
- fair election
- popular vote