Date: July 19th, 2018 8:04 PM
Author: Nubile amethyst ladyboy
None of whom are elected.
And most people are fine with this because they know that a mandarinate will produce better government on average than politicians.
However, elections are occasionally useful to withdraw the mandate of heaven.
(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=4030559&forum_id=2#36462187)