Sparse Turnout Marks Mexico State Elections

From: The Washington Post | Date: November 12, 1990 | Copyright information

Widespread cynicism and a sparse voter turnout marked today's elections for mayors and a legislature in the state of Mexico.

The common message from voters and non-voters alike was distrust. Few of the dozens of people interviewed - from the poor neighborhoods of Nezahualcoyotl to the well-to-do suburbs of Naucalpan - said they believed the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party would recognize opposition victories.

The two leading opposition parties accused the government ...

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