KnowraRepresentative democracyLinked fromLinked fromThe 32 pages that link to Representative democracy, each with the reason it gives.All 32Broader topic 3Related 10Narrower topic 8Compared with 11DemocracyBroader topic: It is the dominant way large modern states exercise popular rule.Consent of the governedBroader topic: Elections provide an institutional means for citizens to authorize officeholders.Political equalityBroader topic: Its legitimacy depends partly on whether people have equal chances to choose and hold representatives accountable.