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Which of the following is a type of representation in a representative democracy? I. Territorial representation II. Functional representation

Which of the following is a type of representation in a representative democracy? I. Territorial representation II. Functional representation Correct Answer Both I and II

The correct option is Both I and II.

Important Points

  • Representative democracy is a form of democracy in which people vote for representatives who then vote on policy initiatives as opposed to direct democracy, a form of democracy in which people vote on policy initiatives directly.
    • Functional representation in legislative or other political bodies is based on the economic and social groups of a community.
    • Territorial representation refers to the system wherein one representative is elected from an area defined by territorial limits. In our country, we follow an area-based system of representation.

Thus, both Territorial representation & Functional representation are a type of representation in a representative democracy.

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