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Chapter 05The UK Government, the Law and Your Role Premium practice locked
Elections and Voting
Voting is a core democratic right. The test covers who can vote, how elections work, and how representatives are chosen.
Key facts to remember
1
General elections choose MPs for the House of Commons.
2
Voter eligibility depends on age, residence, nationality, and the type of election.
3
Secret ballots help protect voters from pressure and intimidation.
Key terms
general electionMPsecret ballotvoter registration
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