An intra-party activity for the selection of candidates for elective positions known as
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A.
primary election -
B.
general election -
C.
mid-term election -
D.
bye-election
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
A primary election is the process by which voters, either the general public (open primary) or members of a political party (closed primary), can indicate their preference for a candidate in an upcoming general election or by-election, thus narrowing the field of candidates.