Many "politicians don't think they are representatives" NPO poll November 17, 17:23
In public opinion polls on Japanese politics and democracy conducted by NPOs, those who replied that they did not think politicians were their representatives exceeded those who thought they were representatives.
“Non-profit NPO”, a private organization, conducted a public opinion survey on Japanese politics and democracy from September 7 to 28, and received responses from 1,000 people. It was.
According to it, when asked whether the politicians elected in the election are their own representatives, 42% of the respondents answered “I think they are representatives” or “I think if anything” On the other hand, 45% of respondents answered “I don't think at all” or “I don't think so”.
In addition, when asked whether the current political parties and politicians are able to resolve concerns about the future of Japan and various issues, 21% of the respondents answered that they can expect and can expect somewhat On the other hand, 71% of the respondents answered “I can't expect” or “I can't expect too much”.
“Non-profit NPO”, who conducted the survey, stated that “the public distrust of politics is increasing, and that the trend is particularly strong among young people”.