In 2019, 56.2 percent of those eligible to vote showed up to vote for the provincial elections in the Netherlands. By comparison, the voter turnout in 2015 was 47.8 percent. The lowest voter turnout was in 1999, when 45.6 percent of eligible voters showed up to vote, while the highest turnout was in 1966, when 94.6 percent showed up, 38.4 percentage points more than in 2019. The voter turnout was significantly higher from 1931 to 1966 as voting was mandatory by law.
Voter turnout in provincial elections in the Netherlands from 1931 to 2019
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Kiesraad. (December 30, 2019). Voter turnout in provincial elections in the Netherlands from 1931 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1280988/netherlands-voter-turnout-provincial-elections/
Kiesraad. "Voter turnout in provincial elections in the Netherlands from 1931 to 2019." Chart. December 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1280988/netherlands-voter-turnout-provincial-elections/
Kiesraad. (2019). Voter turnout in provincial elections in the Netherlands from 1931 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1280988/netherlands-voter-turnout-provincial-elections/
Kiesraad. "Voter Turnout in Provincial Elections in The Netherlands from 1931 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1280988/netherlands-voter-turnout-provincial-elections/
Kiesraad, Voter turnout in provincial elections in the Netherlands from 1931 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1280988/netherlands-voter-turnout-provincial-elections/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Voter turnout in provincial elections in the Netherlands from 1931 to 2019 [Graph], Kiesraad, December 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1280988/netherlands-voter-turnout-provincial-elections/
