AN INVESTIGATION ON THE VOTERS TRUST ON PAKISTAN GENERAL ELECTION 2018

Shahid  Ullah; Asghar  Ullah Khan; Muhammad  Imran Khan

doi:10.53664/JSRD/01-02-2020-09-212-220

Authors

Shahid Ullah Department of Communication and Media Studies, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan
Asghar Ullah Khan Department of Communication and Media Studies, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan
Muhammad Imran Khan Department of Communication and Media Studies, Gomal University, Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53664/JSRD/01-02-2020-09-212-220

Keywords:

Voters’ Trust, Favorite Party, Election, General Election

Abstract

The research study was conducted to examine favorite political party and the people’s perception about outcomes of general elections 2018. Researcher drawn 400 sample from population of district Dera Ismail Khan using non-probability sampling technique through Curry & Dr. John in 2007 method for sample selection. The researcher used the convenient sampling techniques for the data collections. The study adopted the cross-sectional survey research method with closed-ended questionnaire for measuring concept. The results revealed that there is significant relationship between favorite political party and public perceptions about current government. The study is expected to provide suitable contribution to existing database of knowledge about the issues under considerations in this research. Study is also expected to offer valuable recommendation as extracted from the results of the current study for the general public and policy makers.