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Democracy and Local Governance

Makarovič, Jan (Faculty of Social Sciences)
The study attempted a comparative examination of the impact of leaders' values on social change and development at the community level. There is an individual file for each respondent, and, in addition, a community file was constructed to describe each community. The community file describes the social and economic aspects of the community using aggregate data. It also...
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Slovenian Pulse 10/2010

Makarovič, Matej (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); Rončević, Borut (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); Tomšič, Matevž (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); (1 more)
The research focuses on the local elections and the attitude of Slovenians towards people of other cultures. Just before the local elections respondents answered to questions on if they intended to participate in the elections and which political party and local political group they intended to vote for. The study concentrated on response to the recent flooding and also to...
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Democracy and Local Governance, 1966 and 1991

Mlinar, Zdravko (Faculty of Social Sciences)
The study attempted a comparative examination of the impact of leaders' values on social change and development at the community level. There is an individual file for each respondent, and, in addition, a community file was constructed to describe each community. The community file describes the social and economic aspects of the community using aggregate data. It also...
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Slovenian Pulse 9/2010

Makarovič, Matej (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); Rončević, Borut (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); Tomšič, Matevž (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); (1 more)
The survey covers media and local elections topics. It reveals the satisfaction of Slovenian residents with Slovenian media, how people assessed their freedom, openness for expressing different views and their attitude towards left and right political options. Trust in different media was also measured and the topic was particularly relevant in the light of the proposed new...
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Slovenian Pulse 10/2010

Makarovič, Matej (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); Rončević, Borut (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); Tomšič, Matevž (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); (1 more)
The research focuses on the local elections and the attitude of Slovenians towards people of other cultures. Just before the local elections respondents answered to questions on if they intended to participate in the elections and which political party and local political group they intended to vote for. The study concentrated on response to the recent flooding and also to...
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Slovenian Pulse 10/2011

Makarovič, Matej (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); Rončević, Borut (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); Tomšič, Matevž (School of Advanced Social Studies in Nova Gorica); (1 more)
During the current political issues this time was exposed who residents of Slovenia would want for the next Prime Minister, how much vote participation is expected and how much support individual political parties have. It was also presented in what extent people are generally willing to trust the new party lists and movements that are arising recently. In the context of...
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Finnish Local Government Barometer 2004: Inhabitants

Foundation for Municipal Development
The Local Government Barometer 2004 was conducted in the year of municipal elections. The survey charts citizens' opinions on their own possibilities of influence, ways to improve those possibilities, decision-making powers of municipal managers and the importance of local politicians and political parties. The respondents were also asked to rate the adequacy of various...
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Follow-up on Finnish Municipal Elections 2004

Moring, Tom (University of Helsinki. Swedish School of Social Science); TNS Gallup Finland
The survey studied the 2004 municipal elections in Finland, focusing on election campaigning, political advertising and voting behaviour. The survey was conducted as part of the "Changes in Finnish TV Election Campaigns" project. The respondents were asked whether they had voted in the recent municipal elections. Those who had voted were asked the candidate of which...
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Finnish Voter Barometer February 2004

TNS Gallup
The survey studied Finnish political attitudes, and opinions on political parties. Respondents were asked how favourable their opinion was regarding the Finnish Social Democratic Party, the Centre Party of Finland, the National Coalition Party, the Left Alliance and the Green League and how tempted respondents would be to vote for these parties. A number of attributes (e.g....
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Finnish Voter Barometer February 1995

Gallup Finland
The survey studied Finnish attitudes towards various political parties. The respondents were asked how favourably or negatively they view the Centre Party of Finland, the Finnish Social Democratic Party, the National Coalition Party, the Left Alliance and the Green League. In addition, a host of attributes or qualities were listed and the respondents were asked to which...
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Finnish Voter Barometer October-November 1994

Gallup Finland
In the survey, the respondents' attitude towards different political parties in Finland was canvassed, along with their opinions about how the government and the opposition parties had succeeded in their tasks. The respondents were also asked to estimate the significance of the party leader to a party, and tell how well various characteristics describe different parties....
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Follow-up on Municipal and European Parliamentary Elections 1996

Moring, Tom (University of Helsinki); Gallup Finland
In the survey, Finnish voting behaviour in the 1996 municipal and European Parliament elections was studied. The survey was conducted as part of the "Changes in Finnish TV Election Campaigns" project. The respondents were first asked whether they voted in both elections. Those who had voted were asked whether they had voted in advance or on the actual election day, for whom...
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Finnish Voter Barometer September-October 2001

Gallup Finland
The survey studied Finnish political attitudes and opinions on political parties. The respondents were asked how favourable their opinion was regarding the Finnish Social Democratic Party, the Centre Party of Finland, the National Coalition Party, the Left Alliance and the Green League. A number of attributes were listed and the respondents were asked to which party they...
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Finnish Local Government 2004: Municipal Elections 1996

Ståhlberg, Krister (Åbo Akademi University. Department of Public Administration); Pikkala, Sari (Åbo Akademi University. Department of Public Administration); Kuitunen, Soile (University of Turku. Department of Political Science)
The survey studied municipal election candidates, their motivation, views on the role and tasks of councillors and views on municipal services. Party membership and elected offices held by the candidate were charted. The respondents were asked who their supporters were and what the supporters' impact on their decision to become a candidate had been. The respondents evaluated...
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Finnish Local Government 2004: Inhabitants 1996

Pekola-Sjöblom, Marianne (Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities); Mäki-Lohiluoma, Kari-Pekka (Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities)
During its 10-year research period, the Finnish Local Government 2004 Research Programme conducted three extensive citizen surveys. This is the first survey, carried out in 1996. It studied inhabitants' opinions on municipal services and municipal decision-making. Citizens' political participation and political influence were also charted. The respondents' satisfaction with...
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Finnish Municipal Election Candidates 2017: Foreign Language Speakers

Sipinen, Josefina (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); Kestilä-Kekkonen, Elina (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); Tiihonen, Aino (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); (2 more)
The study charted the background and motives of foreign language speaking election candidates as well as their networks and support for standing for the election. First, reasons behind the decision to stand for election in the municipal elections (e.g. the will to help others, to acquire useful skills for work, to implement the political values of their party) and what or...
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Finnish Municipal Election Candidates 2017: Finnish and Swedish Speakers

Sipinen, Josefina (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); Kestilä-Kekkonen, Elina (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); Tiihonen, Aino (University of Tampere. Faculty of Management); (2 more)
The study charted the background and motives of Finnish and Swedish speaking election candidates as well as their networks and support for standing for the election. First, reasons behind the decision to stand for election in the municipal elections (e.g. the will to help others, to acquire useful skills for work, to implement the political values of their party) and what or...
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Citizens' Pulse 9/2021

Statistics Finland; Prime Minister's Office
The Citizens' Pulse surveys examine Finnish attitudes and opinions in the context of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). Main themes in the surveys include the activity and communication of authorities, compliance with regulations, future expectations, trust, and the respondents' own state of mind. The ninth collection round of 2021 surveyed the respondents' satisfaction...
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Finnish Local Government 2004: Municipal Elections 2000

Helander, Voitto (Åbo Akademi University. Department of Public Administration)
The survey studied municipal (local government) election candidates, their motivation, and views on municipal services and the role and tasks of councillors. Party membership and elected offices held by the candidate were charted. In addition, some questions pertained to the internet services of the respondent's municipality. The respondents were asked how many times they...
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Finnish Local Government 2004: Inhabitants 2004

Helander, Voitto (Åbo Akademi University); Pekola-Sjöblom, Marianne (Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities); Sjöblom, Stefan (University of Helsinki. Swedish School of Social Science)
This survey studies the inhabitants' views on their municipalities, municipal services, and decision-makers. Views were also probed on the different ways of participation and influencing, as well as on the level of political and civic activity. The respondents' opinions on how likely they will live in their current municipality of residence for the rest of their lives were...
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Local elections 1979 - Voters' study

Brantgärde, Lennart (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); Magnusson, Håkan (Department of Political Science, Lund University); Westerståhl, Jörgen (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); (7 more)
The second project started as a result of a decision of the Swedish Parliament taken in December 1978. The research program was designed by a government commission, the Commission on Local Democracy, in collaborations with members of the previous Local Government Research Group. The purpose of this project was to evaluate the reapportionment reform which had been implemented...
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Local elections 1979 - Five communes' study

Brantgärde, Lennart (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); Magnusson, Håkan (Department of Political Science, Lund University); Westerståhl, Jörgen (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); (7 more)
The second project started as a result of a decision of the Swedish Parliament taken in December 1978. The research program was designed by a government commission, the Commission on Local Democracy, in collaborations with members of the previous Local Government Research Group. The purpose of this project was to evaluate the reapportionment reform which had been implemented...
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Swedish electoral data: Local elections 1985

Statistics Sweden
Election results for the local elections in 1985 for all electoral districts in Sweden. Contains information on the total number of eligible voters, number of foreign citizens eligible to vote, number of voters, number of valid and invalid ballots and the number of votes for the major parties.
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Swedish electoral data: Local elections 1998

Statistics Sweden
Election results for the local elections in 1998 for all electoral districts in Sweden. Contains information on the total number of eligible voters, number of foreign citizens eligible to vote, number of voters, number of valid and invalid ballots and the number of votes for the major parties.
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Swedish electoral data: Local elections 2002

Statistics Sweden
Election results for the local elections in 2002 for all electoral districts in Sweden. Contains information on the total number of eligible voters, number of foreign citizens eligible to vote, number of voters, number of valid and invalid ballots and the number of votes for the major parties.
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VALU 1991 - SVT exit poll survey parliamentary election 1991

Näsman, Per (Division of Safety Research, Royal Institute of Technology); Hernborn, Hans (Sveriges Television); Holmberg, Sören (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); (1 more)
In connection with the elections in 1991 the first Swedish exit poll survey was carried out. Voters leaving the polling stations were asked to fill in a questionnaire with questions on: party voted for in the general and local elections; party voted for in the general election 1988; time for decision how to vote; placement on a political left-right scale; confidence in...
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Local citizen survey 1991 - main survey

Johansson, Folke (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); Westerståhl, Jörgen (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); Strömberg, Lars (Center for Public Sector Research, University of Gothenburg)
This survey forms part of the research program 'Demokrati i förändring'. The survey was carried out immediately after the local elections in 1991. Areas covered: Opinion on how well the local authority service works and on achievments needed in different fields; Activities of the political parties; Attempts on influencing political decisions in another way than through...
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VALU 1994 - SVT exit poll survey parliamentary election 1994

Näsman, Per (Division of Safety Research, Royal Institute of Technology); Hernborn, Hans (Sveriges Television); Holmberg, Sören (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); (1 more)
The first Swedish exit poll survey (VALU) was carried out in connection with the elections in 1991, and it was followed by a similar survey in 1994. Voters leaving the polling stations were asked to fill in a questionnaire including questions on: party voted for in the general and local elections; time for decision how to vote; party voted for in the general election 1991;...
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VALU 2002 - SVT exit poll survey parliamentary election 2002

Hernborn, Hans (Sveriges Television); Holmberg, Sören (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); Thedéen, Torbjörn (Division of Safety Research, Royal Institute of Technology); (1 more)
This exit poll survey (VALU, an abbreviation for vallokalsundersökning) was carried out in connection with the parliamentary election on September 15, 2002. In VALU, voters leaving polling stations are asked by public service broadcaster Sveriges Television (SVT) to fill in a questionnaire and put it anonymously in a sealed box. After collecting and processing the...
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VALU 2014 - SVT exit poll survey parliamentary election 2014

Holmberg, Sören (Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg); Näsman, Per (Division of Safety Research, Royal Institute of Technology); Gustafsson, Torbjörn (Sveriges Television)
This exit poll survey (VALU, an abbreviation for vallokalsundersökning) was carried out in connection with the parliamentary election on September 14, 2014. In VALU - Swedish exit poll surveys - voters leaving polling stations are asked by public service broadcaster Sveriges Television (SVT) to fill in a questionnaire and put it anonymously in a sealed box. After...
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