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Since the closing of nominations Sunday, about seven write-in candidates have joined those officially on the ballot, bolstering the paucity of candidates which made three Houses' elections uncontested, according to Sesha A. Pratap '84. Pratap, former chairman of the council, is helping direct this year's election...
...Pratap believes voter turnout will parallel the drop in candidates, saying that he expects it to fall below last year's level of 54 percent...
...biggest factor which determines turnout is the amount the candidates campaign--in Houses where there is no contest we expect a serious decline," Pratap said...
...expect voter participation to be far superior this year, because we will be doing more comprehensive issues," said last year's Chairman Sesha Pratap...
...Pratap also said that because the council is still in its formative years it should not be subjected to the leadership style of one person for too long...