. This is because non-voters can have a major impact on decisions made by those who are able to vote. Non-voters are considered to be part of the silent majority, as they are typically ignored or overlooked by politicians and policy makers. However, these individuals may still be actively engaged in various forms of civil society, such as grassroots movements, protest marches, and online campaigns. It is also likely that the rise of social media will continue to empower the voices of non-voters, increasing their ability to shape conversations and create meaningful change. Additionally, it is possible that the non-voting population could be won over by campaigns investing in issue outreach, education, and mobilization. This could result in an increase in turnout among non-voters and have a serious impact on the future of politics, policy, and elections in the years to come.
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