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Canada: The Electoral Participation of Young Canadians (2006)
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This paper has been prepared to help Elections Canada refine its elector outreach strategies with respect to young Canadians. It first reviews recent literature on the electoral participation of young people and identifies significant research gaps. It then describes outreach strategies
targeted at young electors in other jurisdictions and identifies applicable lessons for Canada.
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Canada: La participation des jeunes Canadiens au processus électoral (2006)
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Cambodia: Participation of Youth in Elections (2007)
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This article describes the limited attention paid to youth and youth influence in the election process in Cambodia.
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United Kingdom: Y Vote Mock Elections
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"Y Vote Mock Elections" Pack by the Hansard Society aim to engage students with the political, social and moral issues of the world around them by giving them the opportunity to stand as party candidates, speech writers and canvassers in a mock election (for more details, see: www.mockelections.co.uk).
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Tuning In To Democracy:Challenges of Young People’s Participation and Civic Education
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Keynote speech at "Engaging Youth in Modern Democracy" International Symposium, opened by the Governor-General of Australia. By Andrew Ellis Acting Director of Operations and Head of Electoral Processes International IDEA. University of Sydney
12 October 2006.
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Challenges of Young People’s Participation
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A presentation by Andrew Ellis, Head of Operations at International IDEA, presented at the Global Electoral Conference (GEO) hosted by IFES in Washington D.C. in March 2007. The presentation is about voter turnout and that affect electoral participation.
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