| Franchise of citizens as a kind of fundamental human rights means that citizens have the right to participate in political actions, social organization and management according to law. This paper argues that the scope of political rights and the scope of franchise is the same, but the franchise more prominent the relationship between citizens and the state. Protection of franchise of citizens is the core substance of modern democratic politics. It is the effective way to achieve "the right to restrict the exercise of power".This paper study the subject of franchise of citizens by the perspective of the popular sovereignty, concluded: political rights should be subject to all citizens of a country for all. The object of franchise of citizens is national political power. National political power has structural dimensions. The majority of the people involved in a variety of ways to constrain the exercise of power in power structures, state power and civil rights to achieve balance between the interaction.The realization of franchise of citizens gets important social value. First of all, the effective implementation of citizen participation in government will help protecting human rights. After obtained the right and capability to participate in politics in the general population only, the state power will run in the normal and reasonable orbit smoothly, the exercise of the rights of citizens, justice can be done. Secondly, the effective implementation of citizen participation in government is conducive to the country's political stability. Franchise of citizens is the premise of state authority. Collection of Franchise of citizens generates the authority of the State; Franchise of citizens political provide an intermediary power structure adjustment, so that the political authorities can run smoothly and reasonably. Finally, the effective implementation of franchise of citizens is conducive to social harmony.This paper argues that franchise of citizens to achieve requires three conditions: the first, a reasonable structure of social interests. In real life, Interest structure is linkages and mutual transformation of the medium among socio-economic movements, political movements and the social ideology movements; the second, advanced and mature awareness of franchise of citizens. Develop and improve the citizen's political consciousness is an important condition for the development of political civilization, is an important reference variables for country's democratic and political construction; the third, a systematic legal system. Implementation of franchise of citizens requires a systematic legal system to protect it. Only complete, workable legal system is dependent, and make the realization of political rights of citizens be rules to follow.After the reform and opening up, the political rights of our citizens on a larger scale, a deeper level are protected. However, we should make more effort to solve issues like the Professionalization of representative of China at the deputy to the people's congress, non-governmental organizations development, creating a more civilized and orderly environment and so on. |