There are close to 22 million voters in this election in the age group of 18-19. This is India's first generation that has grown up with the market economy model. In an interesting coincidence, India is witnessing an economic slowdown. Will it have an impact on the elections? There much talks about this generation, perceived to be proactive and restless in its political outlook, this election may witness their power of influence.
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