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Analyst: Lowering voting age will open up 'new customers' for parties
The opposition's support for the constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 18 may be due to the new "customer base" it will open up, says a political analyst.
“Lowering the voting age really opens up a new market for politics in the country," Merdeka Centre director Ibrahim Suffian told Malaysiakini today...
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