Elections, as an institutional mechanism,

A) have no perceptible effect on policies and actions of governments.
B) diminish the power and authority of the state.
C) encourage the citizenry to engage in other kinds of political participation.
D) bolster the power and authority of the state.
E) equalize segments of the population.


D

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