Harold Jarche on Nostr: “Voter turnout,” [Professor] Courtney wrote, “is an important indicator of a ...
“Voter turnout,” [Professor] Courtney wrote, “is an important indicator of a political system’s legitimacy and well-being. For the better part of a century, Saskatchewan had one of the highest levels of voter turnout among the provinces. This pointed to a considerable support for, and engagement in, the political system on the part of Saskatchewan citizens. Those days are now behind us.”
https://canadiandimension.com/articles/view/the-collapse-of-voter-turnout-in-saskatchewan#democracy #CdnPoli #SKPoli
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