"participación electoral" in English

Madam President, ladies and gentlemen, 84 % voter turn-out speaks for itself.

Therefore, for us, the electoral turnout is of paramount importance.

In recent times voter turnout has averaged out at around 40%.

In my own country, the Netherlands, the turn-out in 1999 was only 30 %.

In my own country, the Netherlands, the turn-out in 1999 was only 30%.

Turnouts of under 50 % are their reaction to this deplorable state of affairs.

Turnouts of under 50% are their reaction to this deplorable state of affairs.

This partly explains the disappointing turn-out of 43.6 %.

This analysis was impressively confirmed by the embarrassingly low turn-out in the election.

The result would be a further fall in turnout at the elections.

If they have made this proposal, it is because there has been a clear drop in the number of people voting.

The European elections have in recent years consistently been typified by a low turn-out.

We do indeed want a common Europe, but it is not working.

This is seen especially in the extent to which young people take part in elections at national and European level.

I hope that will also be reflected by large-scale participation in the European Parliament elections in June.

You can see that in the electoral turnout.

there was a 62% poll

It is the respective National Parliaments which have the greatest legitimacy dependent, in some respects, on the turn out in elections.

In order to boost the numbers in 2004, the elections must in any case become a great deal more exciting and more political.

It is surprising - or at least it surprises me - that in view of the situation we are facing in the Middle East electoral turn-out should be so low.