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The Impact of Traditional Leadership on Voting Behavior at General Elections

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  • M. Fachri Adnan

    (Universitas Negeri Padang, West Sumatra Indonesia)

  • Hasbullah Malau

    (Universitas Negeri Padang, West Sumatra Indonesia)

  • Heldo Aura

    (Member of General Election Commission Bukittinggi Town West Sumatra Indonesia)

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This study discusses the impact of traditional leaders on voting behavior in a general election. Many studies have discussed factors yang that affect voting behavior in general elections. Nevertheless, most studies focus on the perception or evaluation of political leaders or characteristics of candidate leadership on voting behavior. This study is about the impact of traditional leadership on voting behavior in an election. Data were collected by questionnaire the community of Kurai in Bukittinggi Town West Sumatera and analyzed with simple regression. This study emphasizes improving the impact of traditional leadership on voting behavior at the general election. The purpose of the research is to investigate the effect of traditional leaders on voting behavior in a general election. Data were collected by questionnaire and analysis by descriptive and linear regression method. This study shows that traditional leader has a significant impact on the voting behavior of legislative general election.

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  • M. Fachri Adnan & Hasbullah Malau & Heldo Aura, 2021. "The Impact of Traditional Leadership on Voting Behavior at General Elections," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 5(12), pages 121-127, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:bcp:journl:v:5:y:2021:i:12:p:121-127
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