Indirect democracy, also known as representative democracy, is a system of government where citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf. These representatives are responsible for passing laws and making policies that reflect the will of the people.
Related terms
Direct Democracy: In direct democracy, all citizens have the opportunity to participate directly in decision-making processes, such as voting on laws and policies.
Representative: A representative is an individual elected by citizens to act on their behalf and make decisions in their best interest.
Electoral System: An electoral system refers to the rules and procedures used for conducting elections and determining representation in government.