Khama�s popularity drops by 10%- Study
Monday, September 29, 2014
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Despite Khama’s waning popularity, the study shows that if elections had been held in June and July this year, the rulling Botswana Democratic Party would win by 52%.
The study also shows that the Botswana Congress Party would post 20% of the votes, an upward trend from its last performance.
The BDP as a party known to have ample resources has always held its primaries well in time, but this time around that was not the case. The first leg of the primaries was held last weekend, with the final leg being billed for the coming weekend. This time around, the BDP failed to shine in its primary elections. The elections were chaotic; most if not all polling stations didn't open at the specified time of 6am. Loyal BDP members braved the...