This statistic depicts the results of a survey conducted between December 2018 and January 2019 about who influenced voting decision among first-time voters across India. About ** percent of first-time voters surveyed said that their views were independent. About nine percent of respondents said their friends and family influenced their voting decision.
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Firstpost. (March 9, 2019). Opinion about influences on voting decision among first-time voters across India in 2019 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1003474/india-influence-on-voting-decision-among-first-time-voters/
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