McLaren, Lauren M. (2012) The cultural divide in
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Web Appendix: Percent Vote for Far Right (Anti-Immigration) Parties*
Lauren M McLaren, 2012. “The Cultural Divide in Europe: Migration, Multiculturalism,
and Political Trust,” forthcoming in World Politics (April 2012).
% Vote for far
right in most
recent general
election
ESS
Round
Year of
start of
fieldwork
Austria
1
2003
10
Austria
2
2005
10
Austria
Austria
3
2007
11.04
Austrian Freedom
Party
Austrian Freedom
Party
Austrian Freedom
Party
4
N/A
N/A
N/A
Belgium
1
2002
11.2
National Front;
Flemish Block
Belgium
2
2004
13.6
National Front;
Flemish Block
Belgium
3
2006
13.6
National Front;
Flemish Block
Belgium
Denmark
Denmark
Denmark
Denmark
Finland
Finland
Finland
Finland
4
2008
13.96
National Front;
Flemish Interest
1
2002
12
Danish People's Party
2
2004
12
Danish People's Party
3
2006
13.2
Danish People's Party
4
2008
13.9
Danish People's Party
1
2002
0
N/A
2
2004
0
N/A
3
2006
0
N/A
4
2008
0
N/A
1
2003
14.1
National Front
2
2004
14.1
National Front
3
2006
14.1
National Front
4
2008
7.37
National Front
1
2002
0.6
Republican Party
2
2004
0.6
Republican Party
1.9
Republican Party;
National Democratic
Party of Germany
Country
France1
France1
France1
France2
Germany
Germany
Germany
3
2006
Far right parties
Germany
Greece
Greece
Greece
Greece
Ireland
Ireland
Ireland
Ireland
Italy
Italy
Italy
Italy
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Norway
Norway
4
2008
1.9
Republican Party;
National Democratic
Party of Germany
1
2003
0
N/A
2
2005
0
N/A
3
N/A
N/A
4
2009
5.63
N/A
Popular Orthodox
Rally
1
2002
0
N/A
2
2005
0
N/A
3
2006
0
N/A
4
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
2002
12
National Alliance
2
2006
12.31
National Alliance
3
N/A
N/A
N/A
4
N/A
N/A
N/A
1
2002
17
List Pim Fortuyn Party
2
2004
5.7
List Pim Fortuyn Party
6.7
One NL;
Party for Freedom;
Fortuyn
3
2006
4
2008
6.7
One NL;
Party for Freedom;
Fortuyn
1
2002
14.6
Progress Party
2
2004
14.6
Progress Party
Progress Party;
The Democrats
Norway
3
2006
22.2
Norway
4
2008
22.2
Portugal
1
2002
0.1
Portugal
2
2004
0.2
Portugal
3
2006
0.2
Portugal
Spain
Spain
Spain
Spain
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden
4
2008
0.2
Progress Party;
The Democrats
National Renewal
Party
National Renewal
Party
National Renewal
Party
National Renewal
Party
1
2002
0
N/A
2
2004
0
N/A
3
2006
0
N/A
4
2008
0
N/A
1
2002
1.4
Sweden Democrats
2
2004
1.4
Sweden Democrats
3
2006
2.9
Sweden Democrats
Sweden
Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
4
2008
2.9
Sweden Democrats
1
2002
22.6
Swiss People's Party
2
2004
22.6
Swiss People's Party
3
2006
26.6
Swiss People's Party
4
2008
28.9
Swiss People's Party
1
2002
0.2
British National Party
2
2004
0.2
British National Party
3
2006
0.7
British National Party
4
2008
0.7
British National Party
1
The percentage voting for the far-right in this year is the average vote for the National
Front in the presidential election held April 21, 2002 (16.86 percent) and the
parliamentary election held June 9, 2002 (11.34 percent).
2
The percentage voting for the far-right in this year is the average vote for the National
Front in the presidential election held April 22, 2007 (10.44 percent) and the
parliamentary election held June 10, 2007 (4.29 percent).
Sources consulted:
Where possible, the annual reviews of elections in the European Journal of Political
Research or Electoral Studies Notes on Recent Elections, various issues were consulted
for election and party information. Additional resources included various Wikipedia
pages and a handful of other web-based resources. The links for these are as follows (all
links valid as of January 5, 2012):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian_legislative_election,_2006
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian_legislative_election,_2008
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgian_general_election,_1999
http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2305_99.htm
http://electionresources.org/ch/nationalrat.php?election=1999
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swiss_federal_election,_2003
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_of_Switzerland
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_federal_election,_2002
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_federal_election,_2005
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_parliamentary_election,_2001
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_parliamentary_election,_2005
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danish_parliamentary_election,_2007
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_legislative_election,_2008
http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2111_99.htm
http://electionresources.org/fi/eduskunta.php?election=1999
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_parliamentary_election,_2003
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_parliamentary_election,_2007
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_legislative_election,_2002
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_legislative_election,_2007
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_general_election,_2001
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_general_election,_2005
http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2125_00.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_general_election,_2002
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_general_election,_2007
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Union_%28political_coalition%29
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_general_election,_2002
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Balkenende_cabinet
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_general_election,_2006
http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2239_01.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norwegian_parliamentary_election,_2005
http://www.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2257_02.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_Party_(Portugal)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_general_election,_2006
*As noted in the text of the paper, the far-right parties that are included here are those
that explicitly have opposition to immigration as one of their main platforms.