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India Today issue dt Sept 23, 1999
Sept 27, 1999

Elections 99

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YOUTH POLL
Reason for not intending to vote

Name not on list 75
Won't be in town 8
Not interested 9
All parties are bad 4
Don't believe in system 2

                                         All figures in per cent

Needless to say, the second question was put only to those who said "no" to the first one. On the whole, this section is a resounding vote for democracy in India. There were no great differentials across various categories. Interestingly, the apathy displayed by upper-class voters on polling day was not in evidence among the young.

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