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What important role play political party |
| Answer» \tA political party contests elections by putting up candidates.\tIn countries like the USA, the\xa0candidates are selected by members and supporters of a party.\tOn the other hand, in countries like India, the\xa0candidates are chosen by top party leaders.\tEvery party has different policies and programmes. Voters make a choice in accordance with the\xa0policies and programmes liked by them.\tIn a democratic country, a large group of people that has certain\xa0similar opinions group together and form a party. Then then, give a direction to the policies adopted by the government.\tThose parties which\xa0lose elections form the opposition. They\xa0voice different views and criticise the government for their failures and\xa0mobilize opposition to the government.\tPolitical parties shape\xa0public opinion. With the help of the pressure groups, the parties\xa0launch movements for solving problems faced by the people.\tParties even offer\xa0access to government machinery and welfare schemes. The\xa0local party\xa0leader serves as a link between the citizen and the government officer. | |