What is Representation? responses
Zelmar ? PAGE ?4? Renae Zelmar Mr. Caserta AP Civics 17 October 2011 What is Representation? She defines representation as a mix between ?authorization? and ?accountability?, that is being initially selected to represent and then staying in office and being reelected. He is stating that in voting for a representative to Parliament, you are not necessarily voting for someone to represent solely your local interests but the interests of government as a whole as well. Burke is arguing that he is a trustee because he is voting for what he thinks is best for the people rather than what they want. He was inevitably voted out of office by his constituents.