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Excited by their right to shape a nation's future

Election focus: Four years ago, only 42% of 18 to 24-year-olds voted in the Scottish parliament election. That low level � significantly below the 49% figure for overall turnout � has since been a cause of concern for politicians of all parties.

Four years ago, only 42% of 18 to 24-year-olds voted in the Scottish parliament election. That low level - significantly below the 49% figure for overall turnout - has since been a cause of concern for politicians of all parties.