Friday, December 02, 2011

Many Africans Lack Confidence in Honesty of Elections

Despite their governments' efforts to hold credible elections over the past decade, residents in many sub-Saharan African countries are still skeptical about their electoral process. Across 19 countries Gallup surveyed in 2011 -- representing about 60% of individuals old enough to vote -- a median of 41% say they have confidence in the honesty of elections in their countries. Majorities in six countries express confidence.

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