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ELECTIONS AND ELECTORAL SYSTEMSELECTIONS AND ELECTORAL SYSTEMS. Democracy can be defined as "government of the people, by the people, for the people". In a direct democracy, "by the people" would mean that every individual would have an opportunity to participate in decision making. However, Britain (and every other democratic state) is a representative democracy. Democracy usually takes this representative form for two reasons:. It is not possible to consult directly the very large numbers of people who make up a modern state. To pro...
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