Government's performance below average on jobs, other issues: Voter survey

Employment biggest issue for both urban and rural voters

A voter survey by the non-governmental organisation Association for Democratic Reforms suggested voter disappointment with the government’s performance on key issues including jobs, providing healthcare and drinking water.

All the top three priorities had an average rating of 2.15-2.55, indicating below average performance. Other priorities include better roads and public transport, agricultural issues, and law and order matters. The government fared poorly on these indicators as well.

The survey took place between October-December 2018. It covered 534 Lok Sabha constituencies. A total of 273487 voters participated in the survey.

“The government’s performance score on the top 10 voters’ priorities is below average….On Better