voter participation

collocation in English

meanings of voterand participation

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voter
noun[C]
uk /ˈvəʊ.tər/ us /ˈvoʊ.t̬ɚ/
a person who votes or who has a legal right to vote, especially in ...
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participation
noun[U]
uk /pɑːˌtɪs.ɪˈpeɪ.ʃən/ us /pɑːrˌtɪs.əˈpeɪ.ʃən/
the fact that you take part or become involved ...
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Examples of voter participation

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A long tradition within political science examines the impact of party canvassing on voterparticipation.
This indicates that coalition size reduces voterparticipation independent of political efficacy.
Another contextual difference that appears to reduce voterparticipation is a country's level of democratization.
Though we have identified several socio-economic and political determinants of voterparticipation for this election, we have not provided comprehensive reasons for the declining electoral participation.
The evidence indicates that the revision would be worth undertaking because party attachment, as measured by the revised procedure, makes a difference both to voterparticipation and voter volatility.
In contrast, there is more support for the assumption that broad coalition governments depress efficacy which can discourage voterparticipation.
The effects of the individual-level control variables in the model are also largely consistent with expectations; both age and education serve to enhance voterparticipation.
First, since elections in many countries occur only once every four to five years, voter participation measures sporadic political activity and does not reflect democratic practice on an everyday basis.
Voterparticipation was just over 56 % of the country's 4 million eligible voters.
Moreover, the macro-level variables help to explain more of the variance in voterparticipation than in efficacy.
Voterparticipation is an inadequate indicator of local democratic participation and practice for several reasons.
On the other hand, increased numbers of parties represented in parliament is expected to enhance efficacy and perhaps directly promote voterparticipation by mobilizing a wider diversity of interests.
Nevertheless, we believe that it is reasonable to characterize the relationship as one where efficacy influences voterparticipation.
The highest voterparticipation, for example, tends to be in authoritarian states that have excluded free elections but used state power to mobilise their populations on voting day.
Rather than relying on problematic statistics of voterparticipation,35 this study compares village organisation and everyday political practice which link the local to the national level.
The chapter concludes with a section on baby boomers and the politics of ageing, which raises questions about their voterparticipation and potential 'old-age political consciousness ' (p. 222).
These meetings included some limited discussion of programmatic issues, but focused largely on local party strategy to win voters, increase voterparticipation, and eliminate electoral manipulation and fraud.
I am sure that it would raise voterparticipation.
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Ultimately, we must decide whether we are serious about increasing voterparticipation.
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