The North Is No Longer a Civic Island: Piemonte, Liguria, and Veneto Collapse, Down by Over 8 Percentage Points

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Preprint Open access

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Authors: Angelo Leogrande
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18475143
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Abstract

· Civic and political participation in Italy is declining everywhere: an average drop of 10% between 2011 and 2023. · The North is even more disengaged: Veneto, Friuli, and Liguria lose more than 8 percentage points. · The South and the Islands lag behind: Sardinia and Basilicata record the most dramatic declines in Italy.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Electoral Systems and Political Participation Political Theory and Democracy Italian Social Issues and Migration

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
1 January 2026
Document type
Preprint