What is Democracy? Why Is Democracy? — Social Studies STD 9 — Question

The most common form of democracy in today 's world is represntative democracy.
Representative democracy or indirect democracy is when people choose to vote for who will represent them in a parliament. This is the most common form of democracy found across the world. Its emphasis lies on protecting the rights of not only the majority of the people in the state, but also the minorities. By electing a more qualified representative, a minority population would be able to vocalize its grievances in a more efficient manner.