“…First, in contexts with institutions of representative democracy, nonelectoral representation can challenge exclusions reinforced by electoral representation, advancing inclusive development. Theorists have highlighted how electoral representation’s structural limitations restrict the range of representative resources, perspectives, and voices, resulting in exclusions (Mansbridge, 2003; Phillips, 1995; Saward, 2010; Young, 2002). Nonelectoral representation, shaped by constituencies’ and audiences’ interests and actions, can advance the inclusion of silenced or marginalized groups and their interests.…”