Pertaining to governments elected by the people (10)

I believe the answer is:

democratic

(Other definitions for democratic that I've seen before include "23 [JFK] was" , "Enabling the will of the people" , "party in US" , "Popular" , "Egalitarian" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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