Influence of Political Literacy on the Political Participation of Beginner Voters in Regional Elections

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10.2991/aebmr.k.200305.213How to use a DOI?

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political literacy, beginner voters, regional election, political participation

Abstract

Political information is one of the important aspects to increase participation in regional development. Novice voters are potential voters in West Sumatra at Regional Election in 2018. The result of regional election-related with political information presented on the regional election (campaign), especially the novice voters. Four cities did the regional election in 2018 in West Sumatra such as Padang, Padang Panjang, Pariaman and Sawahlunto. In general, that result describes the level of political participation of voters increases. That situation is linear with the novice voter’s participation. This research aims to analyze the effect of political information against political participation, especially the novice voters’ participation. The result of the research is political information has a significant effect against political participation in a regional election at West Sumatra in 2018.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Nora Eka Putri
AU  - Adil Mubarak
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/03/10
TI  - Influence of Political Literacy on the Political Participation of Beginner Voters in Regional Elections
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Public Administration, Policy and Governance (ICPAPG 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 311
EP  - 317
SN  - 2352-5428
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/aebmr.k.200305.213
DO  - 10.2991/aebmr.k.200305.213
ID  - Putri2020
ER  -