BERTELSMANN STIFTUNG (ed.)

Executive Summary: The "Popular" NRW Parliamentary Election of 2017

Format Type
PDF
Date of publication
14/07/2017
Volume/Format
6 pages, PDF

Price

Free of charge

Description

North Rhine-Westphalia conforms to an ongoing trend: In Germany's most populous federal state, voter turnout for a state parliamentary election in the country went up for the eighth time in a row. But, as our election analysis demonstrates, the social divide of voter turnout in NRW also increased in 2017 when compared to the state parliamentary election in 2012.