Results: Are you eligible to vote? Do you vote?
Published on 05/06/2012
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1.
1.
Are you eligible to vote?
Yes
81%
113 votes
No
15%
21 votes
Undecided
4%
6 votes
2.
2.
Are you registered to vote? Yes
71%
100 votes
No
27%
38 votes
Undecided
1%
2 votes
3.
3.
Have you ever voted for any of the following? Mayor
39%
55 votes
State Representative
37%
52 votes
Senator
39%
55 votes
Governor
43%
60 votes
Judge
31%
43 votes
None of the above
36%
51 votes
Not eligible to vote
11%
16 votes
4.
4.
Do you think there are too many levels of elected office in the USA? Yes
43%
60 votes
No
37%
52 votes
Undecided
20%
28 votes
5.
5.
Why do you think people choose not to vote? They're not interested in politics
26%
36 votes
They don't believe anything will change in their lives
26%
37 votes
They don't feel that politicians truly represent them
18%
25 votes
They can't be bothered
8%
11 votes
It's not convenient to ge to a polling station on voting day
6%
8 votes
They are not registered to vote
4%
5 votes
They didn't know there was an election going on
4%
5 votes
They are content, not interested in changing things
5%
7 votes
Other (please specify)
4%
6 votes
6.
6.
Which of the following would you like to see introduced? Voting should be compulsory - you should have to vote (This is the case in Italy and Greece)
28%
39 votes
You should be able to vote using the internet
44%
62 votes
There should be less elected positions to make it easier to vote
22%
31 votes
Everything's fine the way it is
24%
34 votes
7.
7.
Which of the following countries has the lowest level of voter turnout? Poland
10%
14 votes
Switzerland
5%
7 votes
Russia
5%
7 votes
India
16%
23 votes
Hungary
1%
2 votes
United States
53%
74 votes
Japan
9%
13 votes
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