Voters in Jhapa-5 Divided Over Shifting Allegiance from Established Parties

Summary

Voters in Jhapa-5 express divided opinions on whether to shift allegiances from established parties, reflecting varying attitudes among senior citizens and others about political change and development.

Key Points
  • Many senior citizens in Jhapa-5 express a desire to change their traditional voting patterns away from established parties due to dissatisfaction with development and leadership.
  • Some voters continue to support the old parties citing tangible benefits received, such as infrastructure and services.
  • There is a rising sentiment among various demographics for new faces and political change to improve future development and governance.
  • Despite the talk of change, certain voters and party cadres remain confident that established parties will retain their votes after the election games begin.
Article image