Youth Voters: Disillusioned And Anti-Establishment

Aidila Razak, Special Reports Editor, Malaysiakini | Ooi Choon Nam, Senior journalist, Malaysiakini | Dr Syaza Shukri, Associate Professor, Political Science Researcher, IIUM

25-Jul-23 18:00

Youth Voters: Disillusioned And Anti-Establishment

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Malaysiakini recently released the second part of their Election Simulation Calculator, focusing on the youth vote. We first speak to the folks behind it about major findings and trends, and later, discuss what shapes how young people vote with a political analyst.

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Produced by: Evening Edition

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharaad Kuttan

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Categories: government, politics

Tags: youth votes, green wave, youth, politics, perikatan nasional, pakatan harapan, barisan nasional,

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