JAMB Government · Citizenship, political participation and public administration
The electoral process: JAMB Government Past Questions and Answers
What the JAMB syllabus covers in The electoral process
Our summary: The right to vote, kinds of election and what makes them free and fair, electoral systems, and the electoral commission.
- Suffrage (Evolution, types.)
- Election (Types, ingredients of free and fair election, pre- and post-election crisis.)
- Electoral System (Types, advantages and disadvantages of each.)
- Electoral Commission (Functions, problems.)
Objectives
- distinguish the different types of franchise;
- identify and explain the types of electoral systems;
- analyse the various electoral processes.
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JAMB Government questions on The electoral process
- JAMB 2025The Independent National Electoral Commission is responsible for
- JAMB 2025The right to vote and be voted in an election is
- JAMB 2025Registration of political parties is the responsibility of the
- JAMB 2025An election that allows political parties to choose a flag bearer for general election is called
- JAMB 2024The electoral process in a representative government does NOT include
- JAMB 2024The commission that conducted elections that ushered in the Fourth Republic in Nigeria is
- JAMB 2024The right to vote and be voted for is
- JAMB 2023When an election fails to produce a clear winner, the process of determining a winner is called
- JAMB 2023The electoral commission that organized the 1979 general elections was
- JAMB 2023In the proportional representation electoral system, seats in the legislature are allocated based on
- JAMB 2023The electoral system used in Nigeria is primarily based on …
- JAMB 2023The process of selecting candidates to represent a political party in elections is known as
- JAMB 2022An electoral system in which the winner must secure more than 50% of the vote is described as a/an
- JAMB 2021… refers to the manipulation of boundaries of constituencies in order to win more seats,
- JAMB 2021The independent National Electoral Commission has the power to prepare and maintain the register of. …
- JAMB 2020The delineation of constituencies is a major duty of the …
- JAMB 2020The simple plurality electoral system is often criticized because …
- JAMB 2019The delineation of electoral constituencies for reasons of political advantage is termed …
- JAMB 2019The area from which one or more members or representatives are elected in public offices is called the electoral …
- JAMB 2019The process by which electorates remove elected official is called …
- JAMB 2018In a democratic government, franchise is given to all …
- JAMB 2018The second ballot is based on the principle that a successful candidate must obtain
- JAMB 2017The indirect dimension of changing the government is known as … ?
- JAMB 2017In the United States, what do they call by-election?
- JAMB 2017A formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office is … ?
- JAMB 2017… is the act of wearing campaign paraphernalia or carrying signs to a polling centre with the intent of influencing voters?
- JAMB 2016Citizens exercise their sovereignty by
- JAMB 2015The Independent National Electoral Commission has the power to prepare and maintain the register of
- JAMB 2015An electoral process in which candidates are selected for elective offices by party members is
- JAMB 2015The act of removing an elected official by the electorate is referred to as
- JAMB 2015A referendum is a device to ensure that
Years with The electoral process questions in DeeepSolve's question bank
From the past questions DeeepSolve holds, not a count of everything the exam body has set.
- 2025
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