Potential Impacts of Extended Advance Voting on Voter Turnout
Working Paper Series
André Blais
Agnieszka Dobrzynska
and
Peter Loewen
Canada Research Chair in Electoral Studies
September 2007
Contents
- Note to the Reader
- Executive Summary
- Introduction
- A Comparative Overview
- Literature Review
- The Impact of Advance Voting, Holiday Voting and Two Consecutive Regular Days of Voting on Turnout: A Comparative Re-examination
- The Canadian Evidence: Who Are Advance Voters?
- The Canadian Evidence: Does Increased Advance Voting in an Electoral District Increase Overall Turnout in that District?
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Appendixes