Translation for turnout in the free englishfrench dictionary and many other french translations. In addition, 10 coopted senators are elected by other senators. Feb 08, 2019 on 21 july 20, king albert ii abdicated the throne. Though a large literature on the determinants of turnout has flourished, there is scant evidence on the causal impact of turnout on policies implemented in practice. The extent of voter turnout in the 2014 european parliamentary ep election is widely viewed as a critical test for european democracy.
International coverage with results available for download in csv format for 21. The data is only saved locally on your computer and never transferred to us. In accordance with the state reform passed in 2012, 50 senators are indirectly elected through community parliaments 29 dutch, 20 french and 1 german. In the empirical literature, turnout is mainly operationalized in two ways. This is mostly due to a decrease in spending on equipment or personnel. Voter turnout in 1st round of french legislative vote. Apr 24, 2012 the high turnout in the first round of the french presidential election, at 80. Based on an original screenplay by director lee sales and actors francis pope and george russo, turnout is set in hoxton, east london where all 3 grew up. Citeseerx document details isaac councill, lee giles, pradeep teregowda. In english only, for now adolescent fertility rate births per 1,000 women ages 1519. Federal elections were held in switzerland on 23 october 2011. In sidi bouzid, cradle of the 2011 revolution, and the neighbouring region of kasserine in central tunisia, a hotbed of protests during the.
Voter turnout in 1st round of french legislative vote reaches. In parallel with this view, the theory of affective intelligence e. Dec 21, 2011 however, the striking drop in the 2011 cantonal elections goes further. Voter turnout stronger than expected in french election. The figure is also substantially lower than the first round turnout of 40. Conterminous united states based on 2011 imagery download alaska land cover download hawaii land cover download puerto rico land cover these data are based on 2001 imagery.
Voter turnout and fiscal policy by raphael godefroy, emeric. At the same time in 2007 in an election that was regarded as transformational the figure was 73%. Turnout in metropolitan france the country minus its overseas territories and regions stood at 35. The indicator used here to measure the participation of individuals to the electoral process is the voter turnout, i. Translation for turnout in the free english french dictionary and many other french translations. Paris sputnik voter turnout in the first round of the french legislative elections stood at 19. Voter turnout stronger than expected in french election youtube. Download festival is a rock festival, held annually at donington park in england since 2003. The voter turnout database is the best resource for a wide array of statistics on voter turnout from around the world. Our story follows george and sophie, theyre saving money to go on their first holiday together, the deposit is paid, and they have two weeks. Turnout and the effective number of parties at the national and district levels. High turnout observed in french presidential election. Our story follows george and sophie, theyre saving money to go on their first holiday together, the deposit is paid, and they have two weeks left. The interest shown by the acehnese in the 11th december 2006 elections has clearly revealed a change in attitude when compare with voter turnout in previous years.
Always growing, the database also includes european parliament elections, as presented. Indeed, since alain lancelots seminal research published in 1970,2 quite a body of evidence has accrued in the french political science about the explanations of turnout. Turnout low in tunisias first free municipal elections. Turnout figures for the second round of the french presidential election showed a 28. During early voting, realtime turnout data can be found here.
I provide evidence suggesting that it does so in part by encouraging turnout in lopsided races and in part by inducing entry of new candidates. French cantonal elections are usually paired with another election. The 2011 elections were the first cantonal elections since 1992 not to be paired with another election. The mechanical and psychological effects of electoral systems a quasi experimental study.
The whole council, a unitary authority, was up for election with 54 councillors elected from 21 wards the green party made significant gains, overtaking the conservatives to become the largest party with 23 seats, the largest green group on any council. High turnout in french presidential election bbc news. He called the evenings results a crisis vote which revealed voters. Apr 23, 2017 house holds first public impeachment hearing into trump. I find that the pr system noticeably increases turnout compared with plurality. All state expenditures are expressed in millions of 2010 euros, in logs. Turnout and the effective number of parties at the national.
Young and workingclass voters abstained in high numbers. Direct presidential elections and turnout in parliamentary. This chart shows how the french election is a break from. The method of electing the head of state in a parliamentary system is a critical constitutional matter. Swing state turnout is still 67%, which is remarkably below the 80% turnout touted in the recent french election. On 12 july 2011 it was confirmed via twitter, and the download official website. Now, i think there are probably many contributing factors to low american turnout, and this obviously is not the only answer. Turnout should be everyones go to when they are looking for the most outstanding events in any city. Media caption the two candidates, along with french citizens around the world, have voted. French flock to vote in presidential election reuters, april 22, 2007. Elections to brighton and hove city council were held on 5 may 2011, in line with other local elections in the united kingdom. The effect of making election day a holiday an original survey and a case study of french presidential elections applied to the u.
On 21 july 20, king albert ii abdicated the throne. French election turnout heading for record low politico. Sep 26, 2011 this article is a reply to a recent contribution to this journal arguing that the dramatic decrease in turnout in the first round of the 2010 french regional elections was the consequence of a change in the electoral calendar. May 07, 2017 turnout in the french presidential runoff election was 65. Both the republicanaligned parties and the socialistaligned parties have a complicated organizational. Apr 23, 2017 the french political world isnt quite the twoparty system we see in the united states. Thus, turnout habit is best measured by an index of repeated behavior and a. It is however a constant trend for a presidential election in france. The turnout for the second round of voting on sunday, at 56. It refers to an additional trend at work in secondorder elections held since 2007 gougou and labouret, 2011. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext.
March 20, 2012 primary election daily totals by site. The turnout at an event is the number of people who go to it or take part in it. May 07, 2017 media caption the two candidates, along with french citizens around the world, have voted. Adrian kavanagh, 28th march 2019 the 2019 city and county council elections took place on 28th may 2019. Jun 12, 2017 macrons opponents blamed him for the low turnout, but polling indicated that abstention was highest among le pen and melenchon voters. Turnout in the french presidential runoff election was 65. Turnout was placed at about 48%, a slight decrease from the first rounds turnout. According to the poll, the low count is to be blamed on voter fatigue and disillusion with french president macrons policies.
House holds first public impeachment hearing into trump. Pdf the effect of making election day a holiday an. The turnout was startlingly high, especially compared to the low numbers seen in the uk local elections last week. Using data on french municipalities and instrumental variables for turnout based on temperature and influenza variations, we show that a one percent. A popular argument made is that allowing direct presidential elections strengthens. This statistic presents the voter turnout in the u. Record low turnout in first round of french parliamentary elections. Turnout in the european parliament elections vox, cepr. Since cantonal councillors are electors for the senatorial elections, and considering that the forces in the senate are, as of march 2011 almost balanced, the results of this election could play a role in the september 2011 senatorial elections. Turnout already reached a record low level for the european elections in 2009 and for the regional elections in 2010. Record low turnout in first round of french parliamentary. Abdourahmane, the president of the electoral commission, announced on 14 march 2011 that issoufou had won the election with 58% of the vote against 42% for oumarou. Evidence from french municipalities show all authors. Swing states had 67% turnout, slight swing states had 62% turnout, and non swing states had 58% turnout.
The high turnout proved that french voters have and presumably would continue to defy the polls and predications, he said. Electoral colleges are 128 territorial constituencies number of seats dependent on population comprising the departments of metropolitan france, overseas departments and territories, territorial collectivities and french citizens residing abroad one third of the senate is renewable every three years. At midday the voter turnout stood at more than 28%, close to the 2007 record of almost 31% source. The second round was held as planned on 12 march 2011. Turnout in the french presidential election is so far. Perhaps the most notable trend at this election was to do with voter turnout. Third, the voter turnout among the tunisians abroad is relatively important since 2011, especially in regard with the low voter turnout that. Turnout meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. French presidential election second round turnout at 28. High turnout seen in french election washington post, april 22, 2007 swaha pattanaik.
The turnout in the french election is expected to reach 80. Voting in national parliamentary elections is one indicator of peoples participation in their communitys national life. International elections data elections and voting data guide. November 2, 2010 general election daily totals by site. April 5, 2011 consolidated election daily totals by site. Contains the most comprehensive global collection of voter turnout statistics from.
Participation in the 2010 french regional elections. The findings highlight the importance of electoral proportionality in explaining crossnational differences in voter turnout. Turnout low as tunisia holds first free muncipal elections france 24. The easytouse database allows you to search for data by country or field, and even download all the data from the database in one file. Turnout in the french presidential election is so far sharply down on the past two polls as voters choose. Turnout definition and meaning collins english dictionary. The french political world isnt quite the twoparty system we see in the united states. View or download all content the institution has subscribed to. Turnout figures for the second round of the french presidential election show a 65. It contains the most comprehensive global collection of voter turnout statistics from presidential and parliamentary elections since 1945. Using data on french municipalities and instrumental variables for turnout based on temperature and influenza variations, we show that a one percent increase in turnout decreases on average the municipalities yearly budget by 1. Compulsory voting, turnout, and government spending. With ophelia lovibond, neil maskell, ricci harnett, peter ferdinando.