Government WAEC

The process by which voters may remove a public officer before the end of his term of office is called?

A. referendum
B. gerrymandering
C. recall
D. bye-election

Correct Answer: Option C

C. recall

Explanation

A recall election (also called a recall referendum or representative recall) is a procedure by which, in certain polities, voters can remove an elected official from office through a direct vote before that official’s term has ended.

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