Political parties will form anywhere they are allowed to form and many places where they are not allowed to form.
Democracy provides an opportunity for success by a political party in getting their views and visions in action.
People like to be in control, and the don't like being out of control. But the people of a nation have a right as the governed to select the vision that most conforms to their own.
In order to state the vision and the viewpoint of leaders; a political parties becomes a necessity.
A democracy, with the free press and free association, enable anyone to state their vision for the nation and to bring with them associates in a political party.
Democracy
He opposed them as divisive.
New Democracy
Political parties help a democracy by keeping the country united. If there is a large political party ruling over, that party keeps the country united.
Political parties
It is possible to govern a democracy without political parties; however, political parties often play a key role in organizing political activity and providing structure to the democratic process. Without political parties, decision-making and representation may become more decentralized and potentially less effective.
The "framers" of the constitution did not intend for political parties to be created, however the "right vs. left" divide forced it. This same divide has been true throughout history since the dawn of civilization. Its not that democracy encourages political parties. Democracy just allows political parties to be formed, but often when one or two political parties share the vast majority of funds or power, they are able to outspend "third party" candidates by huge amounts and essentially control the entire government.
competing political parties
Hans-Dieter Klingemann has written: 'The State of Political Science in Western Europe' 'Parties, policies, and democracy' -- subject(s): Political parties, Platforms, Democracy
political parties give political education to the people....
The "framers" of the constitution did not intend for [[How does a democracy encourage the formation of political parties#|political parties]] to be created, however the "right vs. left" divide forced it. This same divide has been true throughout history since the dawn of civilization. Its not that democracy encourages political parties. Democracy just allows political parties to be formed, but often when one or two political parties share the vast majority of funds or power, they are able to outspend "third party" candidates by huge amounts and essentially control the entire government.
The people decides. (By voting)