57.6 per cent Rodriguans shun elections

The Rodrigues by-elections which took place between 6.30am and 3.30pm at Baie aux Huitres (Region 4) and at Grande Montagne (Region 6) noted a high level of absenteeism. Only 2,009 out of 4,186 registered voters accomplished their civic duty at Baie aux Huitres, showing an absenteeism level of 52 per cent. At Grande Montagne, the [...]

13 Jun 2011, The Independent Daily