European elections, for instance, the abstention rate was over 59 percent.
In France, it is common for voter turnout to drop between the two rounds of legislative elections, but in the 2017 election, the proportions were quite unprecedented. Between the first and second rounds, the abstention rate rose by more than seven points. In the first round of the 2022 election, the rate was 52.3 percent. However, this is not a record considering other electoral ballots. In the 2009 Rate of abstention in legislative elections in France between 1958 and 2022
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Le Monde. (June 19, 2022). Rate of abstention in legislative elections in France between 1958 and 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1298517/abstention-rate-parliamentary-elections-france/
Le Monde. "Rate of abstention in legislative elections in France between 1958 and 2022." Chart. June 19, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1298517/abstention-rate-parliamentary-elections-france/
Le Monde. (2022). Rate of abstention in legislative elections in France between 1958 and 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1298517/abstention-rate-parliamentary-elections-france/
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Le Monde, Rate of abstention in legislative elections in France between 1958 and 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1298517/abstention-rate-parliamentary-elections-france/ (last visited May 03, 2024)
Rate of abstention in legislative elections in France between 1958 and 2022 [Graph], Le Monde, June 19, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1298517/abstention-rate-parliamentary-elections-france/