{"id":13201,"date":"2024-06-14T15:36:35","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=13201"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:36:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:36:35","slug":"merely-9-5-in-18-19-age-group-are-registered-voters-in-maharashtra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/merely-9-5-in-18-19-age-group-are-registered-voters-in-maharashtra\/","title":{"rendered":"Merely 9.5% in 18-19 age group are registered voters in Maharashtra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Less than 10% of the youth in the 18 to 19 age bracket are registered as voters in the state, revealed a recent report presented to the government by the chief electoral officer of<u>Maharashtra<\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/percentage\">Percentage<\/a> of voters in this age group from Mumbai city and its suburbs figure at the bottom of all the 36 districts; urban areas also generally record lower voter turnout in polls. Regions such as Parbhani, Hingoli and Nanded fare better than the rest.<\/p>\n<p>Data from the Maharashtra chief electoral office shows that only around 5-16% of youth from each of the 36 districts in the 18-19 age group are on electoral rolls. This age group comprises around 0.34% of the total registered voters in the state. When compared with other age groups, including 20-29, 30-39 and 40-49, for instance, where the percentage of registered voters is 68.8%, 92.7%, 111.4%, respectively, the young group only makes up for about 9.5% of its projected <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/population\">Population<\/a> of 46 lakh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Less than 10% of the youth in the 18 to 19 age bracket are registered as voters in the state, revealed a recent report presented to the government by the chief electoral officer ofMaharashtra. 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