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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Types_of_democracy#Representative_democraciesRepresentative democracies[edit]

A representative democracy is an indirect democracy where sovereignty is held by the people's representatives.

A liberal democracy is a representative democracy with protection for individual liberty and property by rule of law. An illiberal democracy has weak or no limits on the power of the elected representatives to rule as they please.

Types of representative democracy include:
Electoral democracy – type of representative democracy based on election, on electoral vote, as modern occidental or liberal democracies.
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Full Definition of democracy

plural democracies

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a : government by the people; especially : rule of the majority

b : a government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free elections

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: a political unit that has a democratic government

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capitalized : the principles and policies of the Democratic party in the United States <from emancipation Republicanism to New Deal Democracy — C. M. Roberts>

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: the common people especially when constituting the source of political authority

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http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/democracy




Full Definition of democracy

plural democracies

1
1
a : government by the people; especially : rule of the majority

b : a government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free elections

2
2
: a political unit that has a democratic government

3
3
capitalized : the principles and policies of the Democratic party in the United States <from emancipation Republicanism to New Deal Democracy — C. M. Roberts>

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4
: the common people especially when constituting the source of political authority






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