COMPULSORY VOTING IN POLISH PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC. IMPLEMENTATION
PREMISES OF THE LEGAL COMPULSORY VOTING IN JUNE 1989
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doktorantka w Zakładzie Systemów Politycznych Instytutu
Nauk Politycznych UW
Publication date: 2020-01-27
Studia Politologiczne 2009;15
ABSTRACT
The article begins with the definition and historical characteristics of political
and legal compulsory voting. In the following part of the article the analysis of
functioning, nature and the range of compulsory voting in the People’s Republic
of Poland is being made. The reasons for excluding the debate on the compulsory
voting during the Polish Round Table Talks are also enumerated in the article. In
its final part, the article presents the rationale of introducing the legal compulsory
voting in Poland in 1989.