Key Findings In Polls Conducted After General Elections

believes general election debates should be mandatory.

said that the debates addressed their issues.

changed their vote to the opposition.

said the debates helped them to decide.

believes that debates are important prior to a general election mainly because it informs about each party’s plan/ideas.

voting age who say they have followed past political debates.

Key Findings In Polls Conducted After 2016 General Elections

voting population who were anticipating the debates.

voted for the incumbent.

voters who believe that the debates influence their voting choices.

of the voting population who stated that the absence of the debates changed their voting decision in last election.

did not vote.

who changed their vote to the opposition.

voted for a third party candidate.

Polling indicates that the electorate have found the debates useful in making their final voting choices
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