Irish elections: Focus on turnout as voters ‘crowned kings and queens’

The video discusses the concept of sovereignty and how it is expressed through voting. It emphasizes the importance of voting as a powerful act where individuals can express their choice of governance. The speaker encourages viewers to participate in elections, highlighting the significance of each vote in shaping leadership and governance.

What does the speaker suggest about the role of personal identification in governance?

• It helps avoid embarrassment.

• It is irrelevant in a democracy.

• It is a symbol of monarchy.

• It is a tool for self-governance.

According to the speaker, what is the expression of sovereignty in a democracy?

• The size of the population.

• The use of personal identification.

• The act of voting.

• The presence of a king or queen.

Why does the speaker compare voting to being a king or queen for a day?

• Because it is a rare privilege.

• Because it is a powerful act of choice.

• Because it is a ceremonial duty.

• Because it is a form of entertainment.

What is the speaker's hope regarding voter turnout?

• That it is high.

• That it is moderate.

• That it is unpredictable.

• That it remains low.

What does the speaker consider the most important aspect of elections?

• The media coverage.

• The length of the campaign.

• The voter turnout.

• The number of candidates.