Sentences with phrase «on voter apathy»

Speaking prior to the unanimous motion passed, Mr Draper said: ««UKIP and its leader Nigel Farage are feeding on voter apathy and are getting a massive platform in the media.»

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This is in part due to Democrats having failed to inspire voters on the local level, partially due to an overall culture of apathy among poor voters, which has only been exacerbated further in «winner - take - all» Republican - dominated states.

The ruling NPP has said it is concerned about voter apathy and is calling on its supporters to «vote massively» in the second round.

The report noted that to make the election possible, voter education is imperative on the part of the political parties and INEC in order to avoid voter apathy and total boycott in the forthcoming governorship election in the state.

He goes on to say the Apathy Party is winning elections; millions no longer vote and appear to have no trust in the political parties (that includes me, a former Tory voter) and it is those voters that Cameron should be attracting and not a few piffling votes from the Lib / Dims.

The real cause of voter apathy and suppression is the lack of real choices on the ballot.

If the IDC is to forge on, business as usual, in the years to come it will need voters and Democratic heavyweights to return to their state of pre-Trump apathy.

Reports from other parts of the state also show general apathy as voters did not turn out to vote, while in some cases few voters were seen on the queue.

He added, «The problem of rigging is due to voter apathy — if 74 million people on Nigeria's voters register come out to vote, do you think anybody can rig?

Niall Firth mentions voter apathy harming democracy and reports on a «liquid democracy» app (9 September, p 8).

Barack Obama did just give a major speech on the environment that has gotten some attention, though — do you think, despite voter apathy on the subject, that the issue could move the needle for a candidate?

However, there is no reasonable prospect that the state will meet access to justice needs, especially given voters» persistent apathy on the topic.