Belgium: opinions on replacing compulsory voting with voting right among Dutch-speaking community 2017

This statistic shows the opinions on replacing compulsory voting with a voting right among the Dutch-speaking community in Belgium as of April 2017. During the surveyed period, roughly 35 percent of the Dutch-speaking respondents from Belgium indicated they completely agreed with the following statement: "The current compulsory voting should be replaced by voting right".

To what extent do you agree with the statement: "The current compulsory voting should be replaced by voting right"?*

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Release date

April 2017

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Region

Belgium

Survey time period

March 27, 2017 to April 11, 2017

Number of respondents

1,030 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

Dutch-speaking citizens eligible to vote, living in Flanders or the Brussels Capital Region and reachable by landline or mobile phone

Method of interview

Telephone interview

Supplementary notes

* This question was originally phrased by the source as follows: "In welke mate bent u het eens met de volgende stelling: ''De huidige opkomstplicht bij de verkiezingen moet worden vervangen door een stemrecht''?"

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