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Legitimacy and Political Accountability: Investigating the Role of Accountability in Maintaining Legitimacy
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What is the primary purpose of political accountability?
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To ensure that political leaders are responsive to the needs and demands of the citizens.
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Political accountability is primarily concerned with ensuring that political leaders are responsive to the needs and demands of the citizens they represent. It involves mechanisms that allow citizens to hold leaders accountable for their actions and decisions.