Democratic legitimacy refers to the rightful authority of a government based on free elections, public consent, and rule of law. It is used to justify decisions and policies, ensuring they reflect citizens’ will. Citizens benefit most, as it fosters trust, accountability, and stable governance, while enabling peaceful political participation and representation.
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