Civic Education J.S.S 3 Third term

WEEK 1

Democratic Process I

Performance Objectives

Student should be able to:

1. Explain the meaning of voting 2. List the types of voting

3. Explain the types of voting

Content

1. Meaning of voting

2. Types of voting

Meaning of Voting

Voting is a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals. It is the action or process of indicating choice, opinion, or will on a question, such as the choosing of a candidate, by or as if by some recognized means, such as a ballot. Voting cause (someone) to gain or lose a particular post or honour by means of a vote.

Types of Voting

Plurality Voting

Plurality voting is a system in which the candidate(s) with the highest number of votes wins, with.... View More