Describe an election that you remember.

• You should say:

• what election it was (local or national)

• when and where it took place

• who the main candidates were

• And explain how it impacted you or your community.

One election that I remember vividly was the presidential election in my country, which was a national election. It took place a few years ago, around 2020. The whole country was focused on this election, and it was held across various polling stations nationwide.

The two main candidates were Mr. John Doe, the current president running for re-election, and Ms. Jane Smith, a new candidate who represented the opposition party. Both candidates had very different visions and promises for the country, and the campaigns were intense, with televised debates, rallies, and social media posts influencing many people.

This election had a significant impact on me and my community. The candidates’ positions on issues like education, healthcare, and employment were highly relevant to young people. For example, Ms. Smith promised major reforms in education that would make higher education more affordable.

This was very important to my friends and me, as many of us were about to enter college. Additionally, the community became very engaged; it was inspiring to see so many people discussing policies, comparing ideas, and encouraging each other to vote.

Ultimately, Ms. Smith won the election, and her policies brought some positive changes, especially in education and local development projects. This experience made me realize how impactful elections can be on people’s lives, and it motivated me to stay informed and vote in future elections.