Representation: The act of one person speaking or acting on behalf of another. For example, in government, representatives are elected to speak and make decisions on behalf of their constituents.
Electoral Process: The series of steps involved in selecting public officials through voting. This includes voter registration, campaigning, casting votes, and counting ballots.
Ideology: A set of beliefs or ideas that shape an individual's or group's political views and actions. Ideologies can influence how people select representatives who align with their values.