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Voter apathy bad for a growing democracy

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  • A small number of voters taking part in an election is not representative of the populace.
  • It is easier to intimidate, manipulate, bribe or results in a narrow win that would be disputed successfully by losers.

29 March 2022 - 04:00

Voter apathy is getting worse in Kenya, particularly among the youth. Voter turnout is a measure of civic participation in elections that gauges the health of the electoral system.

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