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Participation of 53% in elections to the Basque Parliament, the lowest in history

  • The abstention rate is 47%, 7% above that recorded in 2016.
Dani Blanco.

12 July 2020 - 23:42

According to the data provided by Estefanía Beltrán de Heredia, on 12 July there was the lowest turnout in history in the elections to the Basque Parliament, with a abstention of 47%.

By region, the lowest turnout has been in Bizkaia. 51.9% voted in the same historical territory, 51.6% in Álava (-8.1%) and 4.4% in Gipuzkoa (-4.9%). Since 2001, the results of the elections to the Basque Parliament have maintained a downward trend.

 


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