what is universal adult franchise class 7

Universal adult franchise is a term used to describe the right of every adult citizen of a country to cast one vote in the elections, irrespective of their caste, class, creed, religion, sex, etc. . This means that all citizens who are 18 years and above have the right to vote, and there should be no discrimination based on caste, color, religion, or economic status. The principle of universal adult franchise ensures that adult citizens can cast their right to vote without any form of discrimination based on caste, color, and religion. In India, the universal adult franchise is implemented in the elections for Lok Sabha elections (election of MPs), State Assembly Elections (election of MLAs), and Local Body Elections (Panchayat and Municipal elections) (elections for sarpanch and corporator) .