Government WAEC

Which of the following is a limitation to Universal Adult Suffrage?

A. Wealth
B. Age
C. Race
D. Sex

Correct Answer: Option B

B. Age

Explanation

The concept of universal franchise, also known as general suffrage or common suffrage of the common man, consists of the right to vote of all adult citizens, these exclude underage people and convicts. A convict or someone currently serving a prison sentence is restricted from exercising their franchise. For example, in Nigeria, an ex-convict cant compete for political elective positions

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