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Encyclopedia > Election platform

A political platform is a list of the principles which a political party supports in order to appeal to the general public for the purpose of having said party's candidates voted into office. This often takes the form of a list of support for, or opposition to, controversial topics.


Famous election platforms

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The 2002 Kenya Elections (1183 words)
Theoretically, the election is being fought on the platform of economic revival, eradication of poverty, how to tackle unemployment and crime.
Elections provide the only opportunity for any society to deal directly with the problems of governance, especially by replacing those the electors think have either under performed or have, by dint of their incapacity, led to the failure of the state.
Asked what were the most important issues in the election, from a sample of 3,000 voters nearly 30 per cent chose the phrase "a political transition" whereas just under half that figure opted for corruption and good governance.
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