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WAEC Government 2021 Objective — Question 43

Question 43 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Undue political interference in the work of electoral management bodies in West Africa has the potential to

  • A. ensure fairness and transparency in their operations
  • B. employ qualified returning officers
  • C. erode the independence of the institutionCorrect
  • D. make all parties accept election results

Explanation

Political interference affects the independence of electoral bodies; it usually encourages rigging and discourages free, fair and credible elections.

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