Elective government and Self-government

Self-government and elective government are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-government" instead a noun phrase "Elective government".

Self-government noun - Government in which the supreme power is held by the people and used by them directly or indirectly through representation.

Elective government and self-government are semantically related. You can use "Elective government" instead a noun phrase "Self-government".