Study: Malaysian youths rely on family and friends for GE15 voting advice


MALAYSIAN youths will be a voice to reckon with when the 15th General Election comes around but their rights to vote would mean little if their decisions are influenced by their social circles.

The lack of independent thought when it comes to issues of politics and national affairs could lead students – particularly those who will be voting for the first time – to turn to their families and friends when casting their ballots.

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