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Abstention in the European Elections: Symptom of the Decline of Representative Democracy
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Since the first European elections by universal suffrage in 1979, voter turnout in the European Union has increased from almost 62% to only about 50% in 2024. Nearly one in two European voters no longer go to the polls. Democratic stalling is deeply marked between 1979 and 2014: in 35 years, turnout drops by almost 20 percentage points, reaching its lowest record in 2014 with more than 56% abstention. However, the phenomenon is not uniform accor…
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