Answer» Correct Answer - Option 2 : Constitutional Right
The correct answer is Constitutional Right. Right to Vote - Right to vote in elections is an important constitutional right.
- What is true of the right to vote, is also true for the ;right to contest the election, that means it is also a constitutional right.
- However, Article 326 of the Constitution provides for universal adult suffrage but does not specifically mention the right to vote.
- It is celebrated on 25th January every year since the year 2011 to mark the Election Commission’s foundation day.
- It encourages more voters to take part in the political process.
- It observes a different theme every year. The theme for the year 2019 was “No voter to be left behind".
- Fundamental Rights:
- The Fundamental Rights have been described in Articles 12-35, Part III of the Indian Constitution.
- Right to Equality (Article 14-18)
- Right to Freedom (Article 19-22)
- Right against Exploitation (Article 23-24)
- Right to Freedom of Religion (Article 25-28)
- Cultural and Educational Rights (Article 29-30)
- Right to Constitutional Remedies (Article 32)
- The Right to Property (Article 31) was deleted from the list of Fundamental Act, 1978. By the 44th Amendment Act, 1978, it is made a normal constitutional right under Act 300A in Part XII of the Constitution.
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