Talk:Direct election

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Advantages and arguments

It would be useful if the article listed arguments typically used for and against direct election; or advantages and disadvantages if it can be presented in a neutral way. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 129.7.0.17 (talk) 21:42, 13 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Added a section on the history of direct elections for heads of state (presidents) along with brief summary of advantages and disadvantages Dear diotima (talk) 18:40, 14 March 2023 (UTC)Dear diotima (talk) 18:42, 14 March 2023 (UTC)Dear_diotima[reply]