Voters chose overwhelmingly to become independent, though turnout was low with those against secession largely boycotting the vote.

But when it comes to protesting against the government's maneuvers to block the effort, turnout at rallies have been ostensibly low.

While the turnout in most areas was high, it was significantly low in others and among some groups, especially Arab Sunnis.

Very good turnout.

If people get discouraged by the situation there is a risk of low turnout in the second round of signature petition, said Salamanca.

Female voter turnout is generally thought to be less than the male voter turnout.

Quite a turnout down below.

Some turnout this evening, eh?

Another study based on voter turnout data from constituencies in Lahore (Punjab) during the 1993 elections indicated a 46.9 turnout of male voters and 40.4 turnout for women voters.

In the Federation, nationalists and moderates held their positions, but all three parties whose support mainly comes from the Bosniak community lost votes owing to low turnout.

This result marked a change from the elections held in January, where the turnout was significantly low in some areas and among some groups, particularly Arab Sunnis.

Voter turnout was 61 per cent.

Fine, thanks. Great turnout, isn't it?

Not a very large turnout, is it?

The European Union concludes that the extremely low voter turnout for the State and National Assembly elections demonstrates that the Nigerian people no longer have confidence in the transition process.

There seems to be a small turnout tonight.

The EU s legitimacy problem has two different aspects apathy, leading to a low turnout in the European parliamentary elections, and outright euro skepticism. The voter turnout problem partly reflects frustration about the present state of the EU, and also people s impression that they can exert little influence by voting one way or the other.

Even after a long closing, only this small turnout,

Which is a very good reason for having the turnout.

Over 1.33 million registered electors voted a turnout of 43.6 per cent

Voter turnout was 74.9 per cent, and no serious security incidents were reported.

The turnout was good and social engagement on this issue is slowly growing.

Their apparent motive was to influence a local election by decreasing voter turnout.

As a result, in November s midterm congressional election, the Democrats, unwilling to support any Obama associated policy, waged a campaign about nothing, contributing to low turnout among their party s voters. Republican candidates, running highly charged anti Obama campaigns, trounced their opponents.

For the referendum to be successful turnout needs to be 50 percent plus one vote.

Voting took place peacefully on 11 October 2005 with a large turnout of Liberian voters.

On the other hand, the EU is paying a steep price for the bureaucratic anonymity of its leaders. A process of escalating alienation and indifference between the Union and its citizens is at work, illustrated by low turnout in the last European Parliament elections.

Both Parties indicated that voter turnout will be a key factor to influence the situation of election.

The first District Council election was held on 28 November 1999, with a total turnout rate of 35.8 .

First, they were trapped in a vicious circle of low income, low savings and low investment, leading to low productivity and low growth.

The highest levels of mild anxiety were found in the low low stratum, moderate anxiety in the low stratum, and severe anxiety in the low low and medium low strata.

The President obliquely referred to Kavanaugh's nomination while talking about the importance of Republican turnout in the midterm elections.

While the overall registered voters' turnout was healthy, particularly in the north and south, there were significant regional variations.

The turnout rates for the geographical constituency, functional constituency and election committee elections were 43.6 , 56.5 and 95.5 respectively.

The Independent Electoral Commission provisionally reported the turnout of voters to be 8,550,571, of whom 263,685 voted from abroad.

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The turnout seemed to be lower than the one registered in the communal elections, but no major irregularities were reported.

The high voter turnout defied expectations, given the levels of violence and intimidation from insurgents attempting to disrupt the process.

The elections were conducted in a peaceful and orderly manner, and the average voter turnout reached about 86 per cent.

Polling day was marked by a high turnout of voters (70 per cent) and an absence of major security incidents.

The first District Council election was held on 28 November 1999. The total turnout rate for this election was 35.8 .

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In Egypt, the old regime under Hosni Mubarak, having failed to democratize, collapsed in the face of massive protest. A low turnout election gave a plurality of the popular vote to the Muslim Brotherhood, which came to power alone and proceeded to ignore good governance and alienate all except its most fervent followers.

At first sight, the easiest answer to the problem of low voter turnout is to give more power to the European Parliament. But if this was the solution, then we would not have had steadily declining turnouts since the high point of 63 , at the first elections to the European Parliament in 1979.

In Western countries, notably in the US, people tend to assume too much when it comes to bringing democracy meaning elections in the first instance to others. In particular, we assume an essentially homogenous electorate, so that even a low turnout does not involve any disadvantage for particular ethnic or cultural groups.