Forms of Election Malpractice - JSS2 Civic education Lesson Note
- Voter Intimidation: Intimidating or threatening voters to influence their voting decisions or deter them from participating in elections.
- Ballot Stuffing: Illegally adding fraudulent ballots to ballot boxes to inflate vote counts in favor of a particular candidate or party.
- Voter Suppression: Deliberate efforts to disenfranchise eligible voters through tactics such as voter purges, restrictive identification requirements, or misinformation campaigns.
- Electoral Fraud: Falsifying election results, tampering with vote counting processes, or manipulating electronic voting systems to alter the outcome of elections.
- Vote Buying: Offering bribes, gifts, or other inducements to voters in exchange for their votes, undermining the principle of free and fair elections.