Holding frequent national elections may lead to lower turnout in European Parliament elections

Nonnemacher, Jeffrey (2021) Holding frequent national elections may lead to lower turnout in European Parliament elections. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog (17 Mar 2021). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

If citizens are frequently called upon to vote in elections, are they less likely to participate? Drawing on a new study, Jeffrey Nonnemacher investigates whether the number of national elections held in a country has an impact on turnout levels in elections for the European Parliament. He finds that when states hold several national elections ... Continued

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/
Additional Information:	© 2021 The Author(s)
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JZ International relations J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe)
Date Deposited:	28 Apr 2021 08:42
Last Modified:	11 Sep 2025 13:14
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/110033

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