Essays about: "Lesia Dubenko"

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  1. 1. The Discreet Charm of (Not) Casting a Vote A study of an effect of election campaigns on turnout for the Legislative Elections in France in 2012, the General Elections in the United Kingdom in 2015 and the European Parliament 2014 Elections in both countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lesia Dubenko; [2017]
    Keywords : Elections; United Kingdom; France; European Parliament; Electoral Systems; Election Campaigns; Media; Turnout; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates why the variance in turnout for national and European Parliament elections is lower in France than in the United Kingdom. Based on the Most Similar System Design, it hypothesises that the variance is explained by the difference in the election campaigns conduct, following France’s and the United Kingdom’s switch of electoral systems for the European Parliament Elections. READ MORE