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No, democracy is a form of government where sovereignty is vested in the people as a whole, not in one person. In a democracy, power is distributed among the citizens through their elected representatives.
REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRACY: A form of government where the powers of the sovereignty are delegated to a body of men, elected from time to time, who exercise them for the benefit of the whole nation.
The relationship between popular sovereignty, democratization, and democracy is most evident in the ideology behind the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Popular sovereignty is the idea that the authority of the government is created and continued through the Rule by the People. The people give their consent to the government through their elected representatives. This is where democracy comes in.
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In a democracy, who holds the sovereignty and determined public policy through direct voting of elected representative?
In a democracy, who holds the sovereignty and determined public policy through direct voting of elected representative?
In a democracy, who holds the sovereignty and determined public policy through direct voting of elected representative?
Representative democracy: Sovereignty is exercised by a subset of the people.First-past-the-post voting system: People vote for individual candidates.Proportional voting system: People vote for parties and not individualsDirect democracy: Sovereignty is exercised by an assembly of all the citizens
In a parliamentary democracy the leader is elected by the parliament. In a presidential democracy the leader is elected by the people.
People are elected by voters in a democracy and without an election there is no democracy.
Popular Sovereignty is a government in which the common people rule.