Sentences with phrase «apathetic electorate»

It is a brave (or foolish) politician that voices opinions about either their constituents or constituency parties but many would find their inner thoughts played out in the numerous scenes that litter political fiction - of a lumpen, apathetic electorate or the zealous bores that attend the average party committee meeting.

Given the right conditions, an ineffective President, rising gas prices, rising cost of living, an apathetic electorate let down and hurting economically.

Not exact matches

Setting out the big challenges facing the Labour campaign, he writes that the established parties face an electorate that, as is the case in the rest of Europe, is no longer apathetic but angry.

If the electorate turns the other way and becomes (as we have here in this state to a very large extent) apathetic from a conviction that the fix can never be taken out, then we get what we have.