Survey Results by Question
Age
| Age Range (Years) |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative % |
| 18–30 |
216 |
42.9% |
42.9% |
| 31–45 |
146 |
29.0% |
71.9% |
| 46–60 |
100 |
19.8% |
91.7% |
| 61 and above |
42 |
8.3% |
100.0% |
| 504 out of 505 respondents answered this question |
Gender
| Gender |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative % |
| Female |
227 |
45.0% |
45.0% |
| Male |
277 |
55.0% |
100.0% |
| 504 out of 505 respondents answered this question. |
Division
| Division |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative % |
| Barishal |
26 |
5.2% |
5.2% |
| Chattogram |
141 |
28.0% |
33.1% |
| Dhaka |
46 |
9.1% |
42.3% |
| Khulna |
75 |
14.9% |
57.1% |
| Mymensingh |
40 |
7.9% |
65.1% |
| Rajshahi |
55 |
10.9% |
76.0% |
| Rangpur |
31 |
6.2% |
82.1% |
| Sylhet |
90 |
17.9% |
100.0% |
| 504 out of 505 respondents answered this question. |
District
| District |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative % |
| Bandarban |
44 |
8.7% |
8.7% |
| Barguna |
4 |
0.8% |
9.5% |
| Barishal |
10 |
2.0% |
11.5% |
| Bhola |
2 |
0.4% |
11.9% |
| Brahmanbaria |
1 |
0.2% |
12.1% |
| Chapainawabganj |
13 |
2.6% |
14.7% |
| Chattogram |
9 |
1.8% |
16.5% |
| Cox’s Bazar |
1 |
0.2% |
16.7% |
| Dhaka |
45 |
8.9% |
25.6% |
| Dinajpur |
28 |
5.6% |
31.2% |
| Gazipur |
1 |
0.2% |
31.3% |
| Jashore |
16 |
3.2% |
34.5% |
| Jhalokati |
5 |
1.0% |
35.5% |
| Khagrachhari |
32 |
6.3% |
41.9% |
| Khulna |
32 |
6.3% |
48.2% |
| Moulvibazar |
35 |
6.9% |
55.2% |
| Mymensingh |
33 |
6.5% |
61.7% |
| Naogaon |
21 |
4.2% |
65.9% |
| Netrokona |
7 |
1.4% |
67.3% |
| Patuakhali |
1 |
0.2% |
67.5% |
| Pirojpur |
4 |
0.8% |
68.3% |
| Rajshahi |
21 |
4.2% |
72.4% |
| Rangamati |
54 |
10.7% |
83.1% |
| Rangpur |
3 |
0.6% |
83.7% |
| Satkhira |
27 |
5.4% |
89.1% |
| Sunamganj |
15 |
3.0% |
92.1% |
| Sylhet |
40 |
7.9% |
100.0% |
| 504 out of 505 respondents answered this question. |
Community / Ethnicity
| Community / Ethnicity |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative % |
| Other |
143 |
28.4% |
28.4% |
| Tea Garden Workers |
32 |
6.3% |
34.7% |
| Scheduled Communities |
11 |
2.2% |
36.9% |
| Dalit |
24 |
4.8% |
41.7% |
| Panjum Workers |
18 |
3.6% |
45.2% |
| Hill Indigenous Peoples |
130 |
25.8% |
71.0% |
| Plains Indigenous Peoples |
146 |
29.0% |
100.0% |
| 504 out of 505 respondents answered this question. |
Religion
| Religion |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative % |
| Hindu |
246 |
48.8% |
48.8% |
| Other |
18 |
3.6% |
52.4% |
| Christian |
156 |
31.0% |
83.3% |
| Buddhist |
84 |
16.7% |
100.0% |
| 504 out of 505 respondents answered this question. |
Educational Qualification
| Educational Qualification |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative % |
| Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree |
189 |
37.5% |
37.5% |
| Higher Secondary |
123 |
24.4% |
62.0% |
| Secondary |
89 |
17.7% |
79.7% |
| Primary |
64 |
12.7% |
92.4% |
| No Formal Education |
39 |
7.7% |
100.0% |
| Educational Qualification |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative % |
| 504 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (1 were without data.) |
Have You Dropped Out of the Formal Education System?
| Have You Dropped Out of the Formal Education System? |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative % |
| Dropped out due to poverty |
135 |
27.7% |
27.7% |
| Never dropped out at any stage of formal education |
222 |
45.5% |
73.2% |
| Dropped out previously but later returned to formal education |
20 |
4.1% |
77.3% |
| Could not complete formal education due to family reasons |
111 |
22.7% |
100.0% |
| 488 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (17 were without data.) |
Profession
|
Profession |
|
|
Count |
|
|
% of Total |
|
|
Cumulative % |
|
|
Student |
|
|
89 |
|
|
17.7% |
|
|
17.7% |
|
|
Housewife |
|
|
78 |
|
|
15.5% |
|
|
33.1% |
|
|
Private Sector Employee / NGO Worker |
|
|
59 |
|
|
11.7% |
|
|
44.8% |
|
|
Other |
|
|
55 |
|
|
10.9% |
|
|
55.8% |
|
|
Farmer |
|
|
50 |
|
|
9.9% |
|
|
65.7% |
|
|
Small Business Owner / Entrepreneur |
|
|
33 |
|
|
6.5% |
|
|
72.2% |
|
|
Laborer |
|
|
29 |
|
|
5.8% |
|
|
78.0% |
|
|
Teacher |
|
|
25 |
|
|
5.0% |
|
|
82.9% |
|
|
Government Employee |
|
|
22 |
|
|
4.4% |
|
|
87.3% |
|
|
Sharecropper (Landless Farmer) |
|
|
15 |
|
|
3.0% |
|
|
90.3% |
|
|
Domestic Worker |
|
|
13 |
|
|
2.6% |
|
|
92.9% |
|
|
Retired |
|
|
7 |
|
|
1.4% |
|
|
94.2% |
|
|
Sanitation Worker |
|
|
6 |
|
|
1.2% |
|
|
95.4% |
|
|
Journalist |
|
|
6 |
|
|
1.2% |
|
|
96.6% |
|
|
Health Worker / Nurse / Aya / Midwife |
|
|
6 |
|
|
1.2% |
|
|
97.8% |
|
|
Rickshaw Puller / Van Puller / Driver |
|
|
5 |
|
|
1.0% |
|
|
98.8% |
|
|
Handicraft Worker |
|
|
4 |
|
|
0.8% |
|
|
99.6% |
|
|
Hawker |
|
|
1 |
|
|
0.2% |
|
|
99.8% |
|
|
Doctor |
|
|
1 |
|
|
0.2% |
|
|
100.0% |
|
|
504 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (1 were without data.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Have You Ever Voted in a National or Local Election?
| Have You Ever Voted in a National or Local |
Count |
% o |
f Cumulative % l |
| Election? |
|
Tota |
|
| No |
67 |
13.3% |
13.3% |
| Yes |
437 |
86.7% |
100.0% |
| 504 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (1 were without data.) |
If You Have Voted, How Many Times Have You Voted in National Parliamentary Elections?
| If You Have Voted, How Many Times Have You Voted in National |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| Parliamentary Elections? |
|
Total |
% |
| More than 3 times |
158 |
36.7% |
36.7% |
| 2–3 times |
151 |
35.0% |
71.7% |
| Once |
122 |
28.3% |
100.0% |
| 431 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (74 were without data.) |
If You Have Voted, How Many Times Have You Voted in Local Government Elections?
| If You Have Voted, How Many Times Have You Voted in Local Government Elections? |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
|
|
Total |
% |
| 2–3 times |
171 |
39.8% |
39.8% |
| More than 3 times |
164 |
38.1% |
77.9% |
| Once |
95 |
22.1% |
100.0% |
| 430 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (75 were without data.) |
Have You Faced Any Problems While Becoming a Voter?
| Have You Faced Any Problems While Becoming a Voter? |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative % |
| No |
421 |
84.7% |
84.7% |
| Yes |
76 |
15.3% |
100.0% |
| 497 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (8 were without data.) |
15. If yes, what kind of problems occurred? (You can select one or more)
| If yes, what kind of problems occurred? (You |
Total Appearances in Responses |
| can select one or more) |
|
| Long distance and transportation difficulties |
32 |
| Administrative complexity |
29 |
| Security-related fear or threat |
16 |
| Political pressure |
12 |
| Bribery or other unethical demands |
10 |
| Language barriers |
9 |
| Family or social pressure |
8 |
| 74 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (431 were without data.) |
How Actively Do You Participate in Political Discussions or Informal Gatherings in Your Area?
| How Actively Do You Participate in Political Discussions or Informal |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| Gatherings in Your Area? |
|
Total |
% |
| Detached: I avoid political discussions altogether |
176 |
35.1% |
35.1% |
| Passive: I listen to discussions but avoid expressing my own views |
141 |
28.1% |
63.3% |
| Cautious participant: I discuss politics only with trusted or close individuals |
84 |
16.8% |
80.1% |
| Active listener: I like to listen and occasionally share my opinion |
83 |
16.6% |
96.7% |
| Active speaker: I initiate political discussions and actively debate with |
17 |
3.4% |
100.0% |
| others |
|
|
|
| 501 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (4 were without data.) |
How Interested Are You in Participating or Voting in the Upcoming National Election?
| How Interested Are You in Participating or Voting in the Upcoming |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| National Election? |
|
Total |
% |
| Somewhat interested (will vote if conditions are favorable) |
155 |
30.8% |
30.8% |
| Undecided (will decide after observing the situation) |
153 |
30.4% |
61.2% |
| Very interested (will definitely vote) |
93 |
18.5% |
79.7% |
| Unwilling (do not feel the need to vote) |
54 |
10.7% |
90.4% |
| Feeling insecure (do not want to vote due to fear or threat) |
48 |
9.5% |
100.0% |
| 503 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (2 were without data.) |
If the answer is Unwilling or Feeling insecure, what are the probable reasons? (You can select one or more)
| If the answer is negative, what are the probable reasons? (You can select one or more) |
|
| Reason |
Total Appearances in |
|
Responses |
| Fear of violence or attacks on election day or after |
38 |
| I feel that voting will not impact the result (The result is predetermined) |
21 |
| Past representatives did not keep promises |
18 |
| Preferred political party is not participating in the election |
15 |
| Dislike or lack of confidence in any competing candidate |
10 |
| Disappointment due to vote-buying or unethical practices |
7 |
| 78 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (427 were without data.) |
How Aware Are You regarding Bangladesh’s politics and political parties?
| How Aware Are You regarding Bangladesh’s politics and political |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| parties? |
|
Total |
% |
| Moderately aware: I know about major political events but do not engage |
170 |
33.9% |
33.9% |
| in deep analysis |
|
|
|
| Slightly aware: I occasionally get information or know what I see on social |
142 |
28.3% |
62.2% |
| media |
|
|
|
| Not aware: I do not follow political news or have no interest in politics |
121 |
24.1% |
86.3% |
| Very aware: I regularly follow political news and know party activities in |
69 |
13.7% |
100.0% |
| detail |
|
|
|
| 502 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (3 were without data.) |
From which medium do you collect political news? (You can select one or more)
| From which medium do you collect political news? (You can select one |
Total Appearances in |
| or more) |
Responses |
| Social media (Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, etc.) |
314 |
| Television or radio news |
221 |
| Social gatherings (tea stalls, neighborhoods, clubs, etc.) |
159 |
| Daily newspapers |
109 |
| Other sources |
71 |
| 496 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (9 were without data.) |
Are You Aware of the Names of All Candidates in Your Area and Their Political Backgrounds for the Upcoming National Election?
| Are You Aware of the Names of All Candidates in Your Area and Their |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| Political Backgrounds for the Upcoming National Election? |
|
Total |
% |
| No, I am not familiar with all candidates or the ideologies of political parties |
235 |
46.9% |
46.9% |
| I do not know all candidates, but I am aware of the political ideologies |
155 |
30.9% |
77.8% |
| Yes, I know all candidates and am aware of all political ideologies |
111 |
22.2% |
100.0% |
| 501 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (4 were without data.) |
22. Which factors regarding the candidate do you consider while voting? (You can select one or more)
| Rank |
Factor |
Count |
Percentage (%) |
| 1 |
Candidate’s role or plans in developing roads, schools, hospitals, etc. |
307 |
61.2% |
| 2 |
Candidate’s accessibility and sincerity toward ordinary people |
280 |
55.8% |
| 3 |
Candidate’s ethics and honesty |
257 |
51.2% |
| 4 |
Existence of a clear plan to reduce unemployment in the area |
215 |
42.8% |
| 5 |
How realistic the candidate’s election manifesto or promises are |
205 |
40.8% |
| 6 |
Candidate’s formal education and knowledge |
193 |
38.4% |
| 7 |
Candidate’s political party and ideology |
148 |
29.5% |
| 8 |
Previous experience in politics or public service |
121 |
24.1% |
| 9 |
Prioritizing personal qualifications, honesty, and personality over party |
90 |
17.9% |
|
ideology |
|
|
| 10 |
Whether the candidate’s party ideology aligns with the respondent’s beliefs |
79 |
15.7% |
| 11 |
Candidate’s familiarity (relative or known in society) |
77 |
15.3% |
| 12 |
Whether the candidate is accused of corruption or criminal activities |
61 |
12.2% |
| 13 |
Prioritizing party ideology and symbol over the individual candidate |
36 |
7.2% |
| 14 |
Candidate’s financial influence or donations |
31 |
6.2% |
| 15 |
Support from local leaders or influential people |
30 |
6.0% |
| 502 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (3 were without data.) |
Are You Aware of Your Rights as a Voter (Regarding Casting Your Vote)?
| Are You Aware of Your Rights as a Voter (Regarding Casting Your |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative % |
| Vote)? |
|
|
|
| Yes, I am aware |
439 |
88.7% |
88.7% |
| No, I am not aware |
56 |
11.3% |
100.0% |
| 495 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (10 were without data.) |
Are you aware of election irregularities (unethical money transactions, forcibly stopping from voting, capturing polling centers, etc.)?
| Are you aware of election irregularities (unethical money transactions, |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative |
| forcibly stopping from voting, capturing polling centers, etc.)? |
|
|
% |
| Yes, I am aware |
328 |
66.1% |
66.1% |
| No, I am not aware |
168 |
33.9% |
100.0% |
| 496 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (9 were without data.) |
Are you aware of where/to whom to complain if any irregularity or violence occurs during the election?
| Are you aware of where/to whom to complain if any irregularity or violence occurs during the election? |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
|
|
Total |
% |
| Yes, I am aware |
301 |
60.6% |
60.6% |
| No, I am not aware |
196 |
39.4% |
100.0% |
| 497 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (8 were without data.) |
26. If any irregularity occurs during the election, what will be your immediate reaction? (You can select one or more)
|
If any irregularity occurs during the election, what will be your immediate |
|
|
|
reaction? (You can select one or more) |
|
|
| Rank |
Immediate Reaction |
Count |
Percentage |
|
|
|
(%) |
| 1 |
Inform the polling station officials |
287 |
57.2% |
| 2 |
Inform local administration |
238 |
47.4% |
| 3 |
Inform security forces |
214 |
42.6% |
| 4 |
Remain silent |
102 |
20.3% |
| 5 |
Inform local political leaders |
97 |
19.3% |
| 6 |
Protest |
69 |
13.7% |
| 7 |
Inform media personnel |
63 |
12.5% |
| 8 |
Share on social media (Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, etc.) |
56 |
11.2% |
|
480 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (25 were without data.) |
|
|
If you observe silence, what are the main reasons behind it? (You can select one or more)
| Reasons |
Count |
Percentage (%) |
| Fear of physical or psychological harm to oneself or family if protesting |
58 |
55.8 |
| Fear of legal complications or police harassment if involved in disputes |
45 |
43.3 |
| Preference to maintain personal peace and avoid conflict or confrontation |
45 |
43.3 |
| Fear of damaging relationships with neighbors or influential groups in the area |
33 |
31.7 |
| Fear of retaliation from ruling or influential groups |
31 |
29.8 |
| Lack of clear knowledge about where or to whom complaints should be reported |
25 |
24.0 |
| Perception that filing complaints would not lead to justice or remedies |
16 |
15.4 |
| Perceiving politics as a “dirty arena” and choosing to stay away from it |
16 |
15.4 |
| Lack of trust in the neutrality of the Election Commission or administration |
10 |
9.6 |
| 103 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (402 were without data.) |
Were the previously elected public representatives aware of and sincere about your community’s problems?
| Were the previously elected public representatives aware of and sincere |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| about your community’s problems? |
|
Total |
% |
| Aware but lacked sincerity: They knew the issues but took little initiative to |
162 |
32.5% |
32.5% |
| resolve them |
|
|
|
| Partially aware: They knew some general issues but did not engage deeply |
137 |
27.5% |
60.0% |
| Disconnected: There was no communication after they were elected |
73 |
14.6% |
74.6% |
| Fully aware and highly sincere: They knew our problems and regularly tried |
71 |
14.2% |
88.8% |
| to address them |
|
|
|
| Not aware at all: They had little understanding of our area’s or community’s |
56 |
11.2% |
100.0% |
| problems |
|
|
|
| 499 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (6 were without data.) |
Did the public representatives of your area give importance to the main problems of your area in their election campaigns?
| Did the public representatives of your area give importance to the main |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| problems of your area in their election campaigns? |
|
Total |
% |
| Gave nominal importance: Discussed core issues superficially without |
179 |
35.9% |
35.9% |
| presenting concrete plans |
|
|
|
| Gave partial importance: Addressed some major issues but ignored many |
168 |
33.7% |
69.6% |
| important local problems |
|
|
|
| Fully prioritized: The main problems of our area were central to their |
77 |
15.4% |
85.0% |
| campaign |
|
|
|
| Did not prioritize at all: Focused more on political rivalry or personal |
75 |
15.0% |
100.0% |
| achievements than public issues |
|
|
|
| 499 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (6 were without data.) |
Do You Think There Are Sufficient Numbers of Candidates from Minority Communities in the Upcoming National Election?
| Do You Think There Are Sufficient Numbers of Candidates from |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| Minority Communities in the Upcoming National Election? |
|
Total |
% |
| No, insufficient: Despite having qualified candidates, major parties did not |
172 |
35.0% |
35.0% |
| nominate enough minority candidates |
|
|
|
| Very few: The number of candidates is so low that it does not ensure real |
161 |
32.7% |
67.7% |
| representation |
|
|
|
| Fewer than last time: Compared to previous elections, the number of |
109 |
22.2% |
89.9% |
| minority candidates has decreased |
|
|
|
| Yes, sufficient: The number of candidates is adequate relative to the minority |
50 |
10.2% |
100.0% |
| population |
|
|
|
| 492 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (13 were without data.) |
Have You or Your Family Ever Faced Any Form of Discrimination While Participating in the Political or Electoral Process?
| Have You or Your Family Ever Faced Any Form of Discrimination |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| While Participating in the Political or Electoral Process? |
|
Total |
% |
| No comments |
203 |
40.6% |
40.6% |
| No, our area has strong social harmony and equal rights |
129 |
25.8% |
66.4% |
| Yes, our demands are consistently ignored politically |
71 |
14.2% |
80.6% |
| No, we feel safe due to administrative neutrality |
64 |
12.8% |
93.4% |
| Yes, we faced obstacles in exercising voting rights or reaching polling |
21 |
4.2% |
97.6% |
| centers |
|
|
|
| Yes, we experienced discrimination in obtaining party nominations as |
12 |
2.4% |
100.0% |
| candidates |
|
|
|
| 500 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (5 were without data.) |
How Safe Do You Feel When Participating in Elections?
| How Safe Do You Feel When Participating in Elections? |
Count |
% of Total |
Cumulative % |
| Somewhat anxious: I feel safe if the environment is favorable, but remain |
251 |
50.7% |
50.7% |
| worried |
|
|
|
| Completely safe: I can go to the polling center without fear |
116 |
23.4% |
74.1% |
| Unsafe: Due to past experiences or the surrounding situation, I feel at risk |
64 |
12.9% |
87.0% |
| Extremely unsafe: Due to lack of security, I refrain from participating in |
64 |
12.9% |
100.0% |
| elections |
|
|
|
| 495 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (10 were without data.) |
Have You Ever Filed a Complaint Regarding Political Harassment or Threats?
| Have You Ever Filed a Complaint Regarding Political Harassment or |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| Threats? |
|
Total |
% |
| No, I have never faced such a situation |
341 |
70.7% |
70.7% |
| No, I remained silent and avoided the incident |
106 |
22.0% |
92.7% |
| Yes, I informed socially or within the family (local elders, councilors, |
14 |
2.9% |
95.6% |
| community leaders) |
|
|
|
| Yes, I reported to the relevant authorities (Election Commission or local |
9 |
1.9% |
97.5% |
| administration) |
|
|
|
| Yes, I informed law-enforcement agencies (police or filed a GD/case) |
7 |
1.5% |
99.0% |
| Yes, I disclosed it through media or online platforms |
5 |
1.0% |
100.0% |
| 482 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (23 were without data.) |
34. If you did not complain after being a victim of or witnessing political violence in the past, what are the probable reasons? (You can select one or more)
| Reason |
Count |
Percentage |
|
|
(%) |
| Lack of security: fear of further physical or psychological harm after filing a |
174 |
48.7 |
| complaint |
|
|
| Fear of loss of confidentiality or social stigma if identity was disclosed |
117 |
32.8 |
| Lack of support from family, community, or law enforcement agencies |
106 |
29.7 |
| Lack of trust in the legal system and belief that complaints would not lead to effective |
102 |
28.6 |
| action |
|
|
| Avoidance of lengthy procedures and legal harassment |
97 |
27.2 |
| Political and social influence: belief that the opposing group was too powerful for |
72 |
20.2 |
| complaints to be effective |
|
|
| 357 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (148 were without data.) |
Do You Think There Are Any Barriers or Obstacles in Your Political Participation or Practice of Political Rights?
| Do You Think There Are Any Barriers or Obstacles in Your Political |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| Participation or Practice of Political Rights? |
|
Total |
% |
| I do not wish to comment on this matter |
182 |
36.5% |
36.5% |
| No, there are no barriers to our participation, and we receive equal rights |
84 |
16.8% |
53.3% |
| There are no direct barriers, but the social environment is not conducive to |
152 |
30.5% |
83.8% |
| political engagement |
|
|
|
| Yes, we face unwritten barriers to entering political leadership |
47 |
9.4% |
93.2% |
| Yes, we face direct insecurity and threats |
34 |
6.8% |
100.0% |
| 499 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (6 were without data.) |
36. What are the main demands or expectations from your community to ensure an inclusive election?
| Ensuring Full Safety of Our Community’s Life and Property Before, |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| During, and After the Election |
|
Total |
% |
| Highest Priority |
295 |
60.3% |
60.3% |
| High Priority |
55 |
11.2% |
71.6% |
| Medium Priority |
29 |
5.9% |
77.5% |
| Low-Medium Priority |
45 |
9.2% |
86.7% |
| Mild Priority |
65 |
13.3% |
100.0% |
| 489 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (16 were without data.) |
| Ensuring a Fully Neutral Role by the Election Commission, Police, and |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| Local Administration |
|
Total |
% |
| Medium Priority |
113 |
23.5% |
23.5% |
| Highest Priority |
104 |
21.7% |
45.2% |
| High Priority |
99 |
20.6% |
65.8% |
| Low-Medium Priority |
92 |
19.2% |
85.0% |
| Mild Priority |
72 |
15.0% |
100.0% |
| 480 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (25 were without data.) |
| Providing Sufficient Party Nominations for Qualified Candidates and |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| Ensuring Participation at the Policy-Making Level |
|
Total |
% |
| Mild Priority |
103 |
21.8% |
21.8% |
| Medium Priority |
101 |
21.4% |
43.2% |
| Highest Priority |
95 |
20.1% |
63.3% |
| High Priority |
90 |
19.0% |
82.3% |
| Low-Medium Priority |
84 |
17.8% |
100.0% |
| 473 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (32 were without data.) |
| Written Commitments in Political Parties’ Election Manifestos to |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| Address the Fundamental Issues of Our Community |
|
Total |
% |
| Mild Priority |
104 |
21.8% |
21.8% |
| Low-Medium Priority |
108 |
22.6% |
44.4% |
| Medium Priority |
86 |
18.0% |
62.4% |
| High Priority |
88 |
18.4% |
80.8% |
| Highest Priority |
91 |
19.1% |
100.0% |
| 477 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (28 were without data.) |
| Strict Ban on Statements or Campaigns That Spread Religious or |
Count |
% of |
Cumulative |
| Ethnic Hatred |
|
Total |
% |
| Mild Priority |
102 |
21.2% |
21.2% |
| Low-Medium Priority |
64 |
13.3% |
34.5% |
| Medium Priority |
64 |
13.3% |
47.8% |
| High Priority |
73 |
15.1% |
62.9% |
| Highest Priority |
179 |
37.1% |
100.0% |
| 482 out of 505 respondents answered this question. (23 were without data.) |
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