Beyond being political rituals with prescribed rites institutionalising formalism in their conduct, and the Electoral Commission (IEC) managing them, "elections decide politics" (Herzog, 1987:559), there is more to elections than just the casting of votes. Lurking in the elections, as the "social construction of political worlds", is their political meaning (Herzog, 1987:559-560). Their procurement is beyond electoral statistics, which are "too often seen as the end p ...
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