ON THE ISSUE OF REACTUALIZATION OF THE SUFFRAGE OF YOUNG VOTERS IN RUSSIA

Author(s): Mityaeva Yu.V.

Rubric: Content, problems and trends in the development of public law

DOI: 10.21777/2587-9472-2022-1-10-16

Release: 2022-1 (31)

Pages: 10-16

Keywords: elections, young voters, absenteeism, suffrage, civil institutions, election commissions

Annotation: This paper discusses the methods of adjusting the level of affiliation of the young electorate and the reactualization of suffrage for this social group of the Russian population. The aim of the author is to analyze and identify the problems of overcoming political and electoral apathy among voters, in the age category up to 40 years. The topic of scientific research chosen by the author is relevant, due to the continuing high level of absentee reactions in Russian society, still weak percentages of voter turnout, especially for regional or municipal level elections, which calls into question the legitimacy of existing government institutions as a whole. As the main results of the author’s study of the problem, the main behavioral stereotypes in the electoral environment of young voters in Russia are given, forms and methods for reactivating suffrage in this social group are given, recommendations are presented for the effective inclusion of future voters and those who have already become them in the electoral process based on the formed knowledge, experience of interaction with government structures, a built civic position

Bibliography: Mityaeva Yu.V. ON THE ISSUE OF REACTUALIZATION OF THE SUFFRAGE OF YOUNG VOTERS IN RUSSIA // Journal of Legal Sciences. – 2022. – № 1 (31). – С. 10-16. doi: 10.21777/2587-9472-2022-1-10-16