The sight of thousands of people crowding round the makeshift stage of a campaign rally will not be a feature of the coming election. Instead, signs indicate the battle for votes will take place in cyberspace, political observers said yesterday.
The markedly different campaign landscape of the coming general election that they envision comes in the wake of the Elections Department's (ELD) announcement on safety measures to be implemented at voting sites and nomination centres.
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