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What are the features of a good democracy?

The following features of democracy are:

Democracy means the rule of people. It means a representative is directly or indirectly elected by people rules the democratic country.


A representative of the country which is elected by people should take a decision within the limit of constitutional laws and citizens’ right (i.e. the rule of law).


Each adult whose age is above 18 years ago irrespective of caste, religion, gender or any other discrimination cast one vote which has equal value.


The election should be held regularly (i.e. after a fixed period of time), freely and fairly.


All the political parties have freedom of speech and expression.


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