Golput On Top Again
April 22, 2014
Tempo.co
Do you believe the number of golputthose who abstain from votingincreased in this year's legislative election? | ||
Yes | ||
(65.7%) | 390 | |
No | ||
(29.7%) | 176 | |
Unsure | ||
(4.6%) | 27 | |
Total | (100%) | 593 |
There are three reasons why voters choose to be golput, or to abstain from voting. The first is administrative: one might not be registered to vote. The second involves personal issues such as sickness, inability to leave work and geographical barriers. The third is political |