"The white community votes as a bloc that defeats the electoral choices of the minority," he said.
Why does Africa's biggest economy have such poor electoral choices?Nigerians politely refer to their democracy as "young".
And we have become accustomed to categorizing states as red or blue, based on their electoral choices.
In 2011 and 2012, this was a common act by young people who disliked all the electoral choices.
The electoral choices of voters are influenced by a range of factors, especially social-group identity, which helps to forge enduring partisan identification.
As electoral choices go, it's not far off choosing to be ruled by a dry, whispering voice taunting you from an antique mirror.
Voters, Dr. Tyson said, need to grasp the consequences of their electoral choices, especially if they produce officials who "undermine the source of creativity for tomorrow's economy".
Works of this period focused on the role of elites, political parties, and interest groups, on legislative and bureaucratic processes, and especially on how voters in democracies make their electoral choices.
But in few places is the issue so urgent, or the electoral choices so stark, as in the borough of Barking and Dagenham, on the eastern edge of London.
New Yorkers' electoral choices are expanding, and the heightened level of public discourse engendered by these competitive elections will ensure a fuller debate of the issues facing the city.
Despite the mythology, the nation only became leftwing in its electoral choices during recent decades – and this transformation in large part derives directly from the experience of the 1980s.
