Turnout for the British elections has shown a decline over the last twenty years.

The young are particularly disillusioned with politics and many aren't even registered to vote in this year's ballot, to be held on May 6.

But it's not so much apathy, more a sense that politicians just don't speak their language.

AFP reports.

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