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People and Parliament in the European Union: Participation, Democracy, and Legitimacy

Jean Blondel, Richard Sinnott, and Palle Svensson

Print publication date: 1998

Print ISBN-13: 9780198293088

Published to Oxford Scholarship Online: November 2003

DOI: 10.1093/0198293089.001.0001

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Turnout in Context: A Comparison of Member States

Turnout in Context: A Comparison of Member States

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(p.164) 7 Turnout in Context: A Comparison of Member States
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People and Parliament in the European Union
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Jean Blondel (Contributor Webpage)

Richard Sinnott (Contributor Webpage)

Palle Svensson (Contributor Webpage)

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Oxford University Press
DOI:10.1093/0198293089.003.0007

Examines the cross‐country variations in turnout in European Parliament elections and of variations in the variables associated with turnout. Countries are considered in three groups—high turnout, medium turnout, and low turnout countries. Within the groups defined, each of the 12 member states is considered separately, paying due attention to the national, institutional, cultural, and political context.

Keywords:   abstention, cross‐country comparisons, cultural context, elections, european integration, european parliament, institutional context, participation, political context, turnout

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