THE PHENOMENON OF SUBURBANISATION IN SZCZECIN AND NEIGHBOURING COMMUNES BASED ON THE ANALYSIS OF VOTER TURNOUT IN 2000 – 2015 Cover Image

THE PHENOMENON OF SUBURBANISATION IN SZCZECIN AND NEIGHBOURING COMMUNES BASED ON THE ANALYSIS OF VOTER TURNOUT IN 2000 – 2015
THE PHENOMENON OF SUBURBANISATION IN SZCZECIN AND NEIGHBOURING COMMUNES BASED ON THE ANALYSIS OF VOTER TURNOUT IN 2000 – 2015

Author(s): Katarzyna Molska
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Politics, Political Theory, Political Sciences, Civil Society, Public Administration, Public Law
Published by: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
Keywords: Voter turnout; parliamentary; local; presidential; European parliament election; suburbanisation; mobility of people; neighbouring communes;

Summary/Abstract: The article is based on the analysis of changes in voter turnout from 2000 to 2015.It considers all types of election, including presidential, parliamentary, local, and Europeanparliament one within the territory of West Pomerania, detailing the municipal district of Szczecin; Police District, with Dobra (Szczecińska) commune, Kołbaskowo and Police; and StargardDistrict, with Kobylanka commune. Focusing exactly on this area is no coincidence and closelyrelates to the mobility of people. The analysis enabled the formulation of the following hypothesis:communes neighbouring cities attract politically conscious human potential; and the attemptat answering the research question referring to the observed phenomenon: whether the suburbanisationin Szczecin and neighbouring communes is a fact.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 7
  • Page Range: 92-108
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: English