[That obviously shows lower voter enthusiasm, understandably reflective of disillusionment. One has to keep in mind the "charismatic" Prime Minister reportedly addressed 27 rallies in Maharashtra, a record of sorts for a Prime Minister in office for an assembly poll. Modi has also tweeted urging the people, and the youth in particular, to come out and vote. (See: <https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/522207898114330624> and also <http://www.firstpost.com/politics/assembly-elections-live-pm-modi-tweets-cm-hooda-plays-badminton-1757075.html>. This time in Maharashtra, the BJP was way way ahead of other parties in ad spend. So, the corporate lobby is keenly looking forward to a high return on investment: <http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/10/15/maharashtra-election-modi-haryana-idINKCN0I40OC20141015>.]
http://www.hindustantimes.com/specials/coverage/assembly-elections-2014/assemblyelections2014-topstory/live-maharashtra-haryana-go-to-polls-today-all-eyes-on-bjp/sp-article10-1275451.aspx Assembly elections live: Low turnout so far; 16% voting in Maharashtra, 29.6% in Haryana HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times New Delhi, October 15, 2014 First Published: 06:42 IST(15/10/2014) | Last Updated: 12:45 IST(15/10/2014) Voting was yet to pick up in Maharashtra and Haryana even after five hours, with the turnout low especially in urban areas. -- Peace Is Doable -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
