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Equality

Question
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Discuss any three political dimensions of equality.

Solution

The dimensions are discussed below:

(i)Right to vote : It is vital for the establishment of democracy that all the citizens should have equal rights in the election of government.

(ii)Right to be elected : The organisation of democracy is not possible only by the right to franchise. The right of being elected also is as important as the right of voting. Every one has equal right to contest election.

(iii)Right to hold public office : Under political equality, the citizens have the right to get government offices without any discrimination. The qualifications fixed for any office are equal for all.