PILLARS OF DEMOCRACY

                                                                  PILLARS OF DEMOCRACY

Pillars of democracy are fundamental factors that contributes to the smooth running of democratic process. These are factors or requirements that should function effectively in a democratic society to ensure democracy.

                                                             PILLARS OF DEMOCRACY

1. The people: These are the electorates that posses the ultimate power in a country.
2. Democratic institutions: These are the structures put in place to carry out democratic activities.
3. Rule of Law: This made avaliable by the constitution tp emphasize on the supremacy of law and equality of all citizens. This implies that nobody is above the law.
4. Transparent electoral process: The conduct of elections should be done freely and fairly without intimidation, harrassment, rigging and other electoral malpractices.