That is, the main administrative units (then known as tribes) voted to pre-select candidates for various official positions.
Then the second-level election will be held.
The difference between candidates draws lots to produce public officials at all levels.
Take the consul as an example,
The ratio of the number of elected people to the number of candidates is 1: 3.
This election has not improved the mechanism of power operation.
It only laid the foundation for the democratic development of Athens.
Solon's reform measures laid the foundation for the establishment of Athens' democratic political system and were conducive to the development of democratic politics.