👉 Candency is a concept in political science that refers to the degree of influence or control that a candidate holds over a group of voters. It is a measure of how much power and influence a candidate has within an electorate, with a higher level of candency indicating greater influence and potential for voter support. In politics, candidates use their candency to gain the backing of voters who may not otherwise support them or who are dissatisfied with the status quo. By gaining the confidence of these voters,