Democracy and electoral manipulation Department: Public Administration By: tboycity Project ID: 2617 Rating: (3.1) votes: 16Rate this project12345 Price:₦1000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractElection in its normal democratic sense is a way through which the electorates in any society appoint their leader or representatives to exercise political power on their behalf. The conduct of any election should be free and fair and reflecting the witl of the people but this could not be attained in the 2008 Kachia Local Government Election. The election was characterized by all kinds of activities that were inimical to success. These include thuggery, looting, arson killing, destruction of properties and other form of electoral manipulation. This research was therefore conducted to examine Democracy and electoral manipulation: A case study of Kachia Local Government Council Election of 2008. to guide the study, research questions and hypothesis were formulated. The population for the study which was drawn from all the (12) electoral words that make up the Local Government, cut across age, sex, occupation, class and so on. A total number of (40) questionnaires were administered or distributed to the respondents in the electoral words of the Local Government simple percentage (frequency of concurrency). Was use to analyze data collected. There is a relationship between poverty and violence in Kachia Local Government council election of 2008. The results of the findings were positive showing that there is a relationship between poverty and violence in the Kachia Local Government Council Election of 2008. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Public Administration project topics and materials you might be interested in»Impact of industrial conflict on the performance of workers in the government parastatal (a case study of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)»Human resources as a catalyst for economic growth and development in Nigeria (a case study of Abuja municipal area council) »The influence of effective personnel management practice in organization performance»Local government financial autonomy and grass root development in Nigeria (a case study of Afikpo north local government area)»Enhancing political stability in Nigeria through good governance ( a case study of Abia state)»Niger-Delta crisis and its impact on socio-economic development in Nigeria»Manpower training and development as a tool for effective performance in public sector in Nigeria»Bureaucracy and efficiency (a case study of Enugu state civil service)»The impact of poor revenue generation on the development of Local Government Areas»Political instability a major hindrance to effective policy implementation and good governance (a case study of Nigeria 1983 -1999)»Accountability and corruption in local government in Nigeria (Case study of Bonny local government area of Rivers state)»Fuel subsidy removal and the Nigerian economy (a case study of Abakiliki local government area, Ebonyi state) »Effects of delayed payment of lecturers salaries and wages on students performance»Impact of collective bargaining techniques on industrial relations practice (a case study of two selected firms from NUPENG and NUBIFE)»The influence of employee behaviour on the internal audit function of an organization (a case study of P.Z. industries plc Aba)