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100 0 _aZakari Bukari
245 1 0 _aPOLITICAL MARKETING:
_bGHANA VOTERS' BEHAVIOUR, TRUST, LOYALTY, AND INTENTION TO VOTE /
_cZakari Bukari, Abu Bakar A Hamid, Hishamuddin MD SOM.
264 1 _aSingapore ; Malaysia :
_bPartridge,
_c©2020.
300 _a241 pages ;
_b23 cm
336 _2text
_ardacontent
337 _2unmediated
_ardamedia
338 _2volume
_ardacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 _aPolitical marketing is part and parcel of political life. Politicians, government and council departments have incorporate marketing in their pursuit of political goals. They are aware when deciding on policies and service deliverances; understand people they serve and seek votes from them and thus create new segments to target and creation of the political brand to develop an attractive vision. The objectives of this study are to examine voters` behaviour, the role of loyalty, trust, and voting intention in selecting political leaders in Ghana. Data gathered from 520 eligible voters who have voted at least two times. Structural Equation Modeling Smart PLS was employed generate the findings. The outcome revealed that, candidate personality, epistemic value, contingency situation and political issues have a positive and significant influence on voting intention. However the social imagery had no effect on voting intention from the voters` perspectives. Voters` loyalty and trust moderates voting intention on the aggregate level. This finding suggested that political issues engagement with voter audience need to be revisited through civic education. Given the importance that democratic societies placed on citizens’ participation in an electoral process. Incorporating their views, opinions and feelings on trust and loyalty to a party on their voting intention will offers an empirical dimension to the evaluation of voters` behaviour and also help the leadership of the various political parties in Ghana in their quest to develop appropriate strategies with the so aim of winning election. As marketers do to win their customers against their competitors.
650 1 0 _aGhana
_x Politics and government
650 2 0 _aVoters
_xAttitudes
_zGhana
700 0 _aAbu Bakar A Hamid
700 0 _aHishamuddin MD SOM