differences between eastern and western Germany in terms of party attachments and actual turnout in national and state elections …. The gap in turnout at national elections is not only evident over the years but is also clearly recognizable across all …

elections and referenda are presented. We consider the decision hypothesis, the mobilisation hypothesis, the expressive voting … decision hypothesis. That the expected financial consequences of a pro­posal have an impact on the turnout of optional …

differences between eastern and western Germany in terms of party attachments and actual turnout in national and state elections …. The gap in turnout at national elections is not only evident over the years but is also clearly recognizable across all …

Local elections are often regarded as second-order national elections, not least because of their low turnout. However … local elections. We analyze voter turnout in the 2014 local elections in nine German states. The results show that free list … electoral systems have a negative impact on turnout. The expectation that voter turnout decreases with increasing population …

Local elections are often regarded as second-order national elections, not least because of their low turnout. However … local elections. We analyze voter turnout in the 2014 local elections in nine German states. The results show that free list … electoral systems have a negative impact on turnout. The expectation that voter turnout decreases with increasing population …

Against the background of the 2019 European elections, the author notes that the Europe-friendly forces still have a …

Summary This paper analyzes the effect of the 2002 German federal elections to the Lower House of Parliament (Bundestag … elections and therefore of the general energy policy direction of the government in the next legislative period.  …