Why Rally Crowds Don’t Prove a Candidate Is Popular

I often see supporters of ADC, APC and NDC pointing to rally crowds as proof that their candidate is more popular or has been accepted by voters. From what I have observed, a crowd alone cannot prove that. Many people attend to see prominent politicians, look for money, or simply pass by. Some may even attend rallies held by opposing parties.

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