Rahul vs Modi - who is the urban youth backing?
On My Vote Rocks, through a first of its kind urban youth survey on Indian politics, we look at the youth vote and why it matters.
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In an India of plummeting rupee and rising sexual violence, who will the Facebook generation ‘like' as Prime Minister in 2014? Who do they look upto, what are they looking for in a leader, and what do they think is the most important task for a politician to tackle? The answers in the results of an urban youth poll, ahead.
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Narendra Modi – yehi hai right choice baby? Poll results put Rahul Gandhi, 20 years younger than NaMo, at a distant second.
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Narendra Modi enjoys greater support in north and west India.
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10% more men back Narendra Modi than women.
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Rahul Gandhi may not be the pick for Prime Minister, but he gets the vote for youth icon.
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More youngsters in south and west India back Rahul.
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What qualities are the youth looking for in a leader?
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Criminals not welcome. Absentee politicians not welcome. Those who don't spend their funds not welcome. Next!
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The state of India's economy has young India worried. Fighting inflation is paramount for a politician, they say.
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How important is it for young India's leaders to be honest?
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The age question – when should politicians retire?
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Ahead of 2014, only 45% of first-time voters have registered.
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Most youngsters agree there is need for greater youth participation.
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Corruption is the top reason keeping young India away from the political process.
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How many youngsters see politics as a career option?
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No surprises here. Cricket is when we put our differences aside, the great unifier.
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In the battle of the states, there's good news for Narendra Modi's Gujarat. Brand Gujarat is grand, say the youth of India.
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The worst administered state? Nitish Kumar leaves young India unimpressed.
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The three things that make an efficient state – law and order, employment, education.
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