Consortium of National Election Studies
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Consortium of National Election Studies (CNES) is the network of scientific national election studies that conduct voter surveys for national general elections.
Website: https://www.cnes.community/
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📢 Are you attending #ecprgc26 ? Come and meet us in Krakow at the joint #CNES & #CCS Business Meeting on September 9th (18:15-19:15 local time). This #information and #networking session 🍹 is open to everyone interested in @nesconsortium.bsky.social and the CCS communities 👋
We were delighted to bring together the @nesconsortium.bsky.social and Comparative Candidates Survey (CCS) communities for a joint Business Meeting at #ecprgc26 in Krakow, Poland. Thank you to all participants! 🫶
September 11, 2026 at 8:10 AM
We were delighted to bring together the @nesconsortium.bsky.social and Comparative Candidates Survey (CCS) communities for a joint Business Meeting at #ecprgc26 in Krakow, Poland. Thank you to all participants! 🫶
Today at #ecprgc26 ! ⬇️
📢 Are you attending #ecprgc26 ? Come and meet us in Krakow at the joint #CNES & #CCS Business Meeting on September 9th (18:15-19:15 local time). This #information and #networking session 🍹 is open to everyone interested in @nesconsortium.bsky.social and the CCS communities 👋
September 9, 2026 at 10:38 AM
Today at #ecprgc26 ! ⬇️
The #ecprgc26 is taking place next week 🤩 if you will be in Krakow and are interested in the @nesconsortium.bsky.social and Comparative Candidates Survey (CCS) communities, please consider attending our joint Business meeting👋 sign up until 7th September! ⬇️
📢 Are you attending #ecprgc26 ? Come and meet us in Krakow at the joint #CNES & #CCS Business Meeting on September 9th (18:15-19:15 local time). This #information and #networking session 🍹 is open to everyone interested in @nesconsortium.bsky.social and the CCS communities 👋
September 3, 2026 at 11:29 AM
The #ecprgc26 is taking place next week 🤩 if you will be in Krakow and are interested in the @nesconsortium.bsky.social and Comparative Candidates Survey (CCS) communities, please consider attending our joint Business meeting👋 sign up until 7th September! ⬇️
📢 Are you attending #ecprgc26 ? Come and meet us in Krakow at the joint #CNES & #CCS Business Meeting on September 9th (18:15-19:15 local time). This #information and #networking session 🍹 is open to everyone interested in @nesconsortium.bsky.social and the CCS communities 👋
August 10, 2026 at 2:49 PM
📢 Are you attending #ecprgc26 ? Come and meet us in Krakow at the joint #CNES & #CCS Business Meeting on September 9th (18:15-19:15 local time). This #information and #networking session 🍹 is open to everyone interested in @nesconsortium.bsky.social and the CCS communities 👋
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🔄 Updated data: GLES Tracking March 2025, Repeated Respondents T60W, version 2.0.0 (ZA10132)
➕ Open-ended responses on the most important political problem
➕Paradata from the survey's linked data donation component
📄 See documentation for a complete overview of the updates.
📥 doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
➕ Open-ended responses on the most important political problem
➕Paradata from the survey's linked data donation component
📄 See documentation for a complete overview of the updates.
📥 doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
July 3, 2026 at 6:59 AM
🔄 Updated data: GLES Tracking March 2025, Repeated Respondents T60W, version 2.0.0 (ZA10132)
➕ Open-ended responses on the most important political problem
➕Paradata from the survey's linked data donation component
📄 See documentation for a complete overview of the updates.
📥 doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
➕ Open-ended responses on the most important political problem
➕Paradata from the survey's linked data donation component
📄 See documentation for a complete overview of the updates.
📥 doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
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MEDem has officially been included on the ESFRI Roadmap 2026, one of six research infrastructures added in this update and the only new one in Social Sciences & Humanities. As a member of the consortium, FORS looks forward to continuing to advance democracy research together with our MEDem partners.
A major milestone for #DemocracyResearch. 🏛️
MEDem has been included in the ESFRI Roadmap, recognizing its role in advancing the empirical study of Democracy in Europe. 🇪🇺
Thank you to everyone who helped bring us to this point! 🙏 #ResearchInfrastructure⚙️
MEDem has been included in the ESFRI Roadmap, recognizing its role in advancing the empirical study of Democracy in Europe. 🇪🇺
Thank you to everyone who helped bring us to this point! 🙏 #ResearchInfrastructure⚙️
Holzleitner, Schütze: Austria set to become a centre for European democracy research
European research infrastructure MEDem included in the ESFRI Roadmap 2026 – headquarters at the University of Vienna
www.univie.ac.at
July 3, 2026 at 8:06 AM
MEDem has officially been included on the ESFRI Roadmap 2026, one of six research infrastructures added in this update and the only new one in Social Sciences & Humanities. As a member of the consortium, FORS looks forward to continuing to advance democracy research together with our MEDem partners.
Congratulations to MEDem for achieving this very important milestone! 🎉 CNES is proud to participate in the #MEDem #ResearchInfrastructure as a #MEDemNetwork for this new exciting chapter that opens for European #DemocracyResearch 🚀
A major milestone for #DemocracyResearch. 🏛️
MEDem has been included in the ESFRI Roadmap, recognizing its role in advancing the empirical study of Democracy in Europe. 🇪🇺
Thank you to everyone who helped bring us to this point! 🙏 #ResearchInfrastructure⚙️
MEDem has been included in the ESFRI Roadmap, recognizing its role in advancing the empirical study of Democracy in Europe. 🇪🇺
Thank you to everyone who helped bring us to this point! 🙏 #ResearchInfrastructure⚙️
Holzleitner, Schütze: Austria set to become a centre for European democracy research
European research infrastructure MEDem included in the ESFRI Roadmap 2026 – headquarters at the University of Vienna
www.univie.ac.at
July 2, 2026 at 9:50 AM
Congratulations to MEDem for achieving this very important milestone! 🎉 CNES is proud to participate in the #MEDem #ResearchInfrastructure as a #MEDemNetwork for this new exciting chapter that opens for European #DemocracyResearch 🚀
Thank you to all participants in our latest seminar on #Fundraising 🫶
Did you miss out? 😥 You can re-watch the presentations on the #CNES website: 🎥
➡️ www.cnes.community/index.php/ev...
The next event is planned for autumn 2026. Stay tuned!
@nesconsortium.bsky.social
@forsresearch.bsky.social
Did you miss out? 😥 You can re-watch the presentations on the #CNES website: 🎥
➡️ www.cnes.community/index.php/ev...
The next event is planned for autumn 2026. Stay tuned!
@nesconsortium.bsky.social
@forsresearch.bsky.social
May 21, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Thank you to all participants in our latest seminar on #Fundraising 🫶
Did you miss out? 😥 You can re-watch the presentations on the #CNES website: 🎥
➡️ www.cnes.community/index.php/ev...
The next event is planned for autumn 2026. Stay tuned!
@nesconsortium.bsky.social
@forsresearch.bsky.social
Did you miss out? 😥 You can re-watch the presentations on the #CNES website: 🎥
➡️ www.cnes.community/index.php/ev...
The next event is planned for autumn 2026. Stay tuned!
@nesconsortium.bsky.social
@forsresearch.bsky.social
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📢 Join us TOMORROW 19 May for the #CNES Online Seminar on #Fundraising ‼️ This is the perfect opportunity to ask questions and exchange ideas on different strategies to take for securing #electionstudy #funding. More details on our website: www.cnes.community/index.php/ev... 🏃♂️➡️ 🏃♀️➡️
May 18, 2026 at 7:41 AM
📢 Join us TOMORROW 19 May for the #CNES Online Seminar on #Fundraising ‼️ This is the perfect opportunity to ask questions and exchange ideas on different strategies to take for securing #electionstudy #funding. More details on our website: www.cnes.community/index.php/ev... 🏃♂️➡️ 🏃♀️➡️
📢 Join us TOMORROW 19 May for the #CNES Online Seminar on #Fundraising ‼️ This is the perfect opportunity to ask questions and exchange ideas on different strategies to take for securing #electionstudy #funding. More details on our website: www.cnes.community/index.php/ev... 🏃♂️➡️ 🏃♀️➡️
May 18, 2026 at 7:41 AM
📢 Join us TOMORROW 19 May for the #CNES Online Seminar on #Fundraising ‼️ This is the perfect opportunity to ask questions and exchange ideas on different strategies to take for securing #electionstudy #funding. More details on our website: www.cnes.community/index.php/ev... 🏃♂️➡️ 🏃♀️➡️
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March 24, 2026 at 11:56 AM
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Looking for ideas on how to secure funding for your next election survey?💡
📢 Attend the next #CNES Online Seminar on:
“Fundraising Strategies: Experiences, Ideas and Practical Insights in a Challenging Era for Electoral Research”
📅 May 19th 15:00-16:00 Central European Time (UTC/GMT+2).
📢 Attend the next #CNES Online Seminar on:
“Fundraising Strategies: Experiences, Ideas and Practical Insights in a Challenging Era for Electoral Research”
📅 May 19th 15:00-16:00 Central European Time (UTC/GMT+2).
March 24, 2026 at 11:56 AM
Looking for ideas on how to secure funding for your next election survey?💡
📢 Attend the next #CNES Online Seminar on:
“Fundraising Strategies: Experiences, Ideas and Practical Insights in a Challenging Era for Electoral Research”
📅 May 19th 15:00-16:00 Central European Time (UTC/GMT+2).
📢 Attend the next #CNES Online Seminar on:
“Fundraising Strategies: Experiences, Ideas and Practical Insights in a Challenging Era for Electoral Research”
📅 May 19th 15:00-16:00 Central European Time (UTC/GMT+2).
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Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and share from experiences on #fundraising for #election #surveys ‼️ Join us online on May 19th 🗓️ Register your attendance today ➡️ newsletter.forscenter.ch/newsletter/i...
#CNES #Seminar
#CNES #Seminar
April 14, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and share from experiences on #fundraising for #election #surveys ‼️ Join us online on May 19th 🗓️ Register your attendance today ➡️ newsletter.forscenter.ch/newsletter/i...
#CNES #Seminar
#CNES #Seminar
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📣 New Data Release!
CNEP Merge 76 now available
🇳🇱 Netherlands 2025 — a recent and valuable addition to the CNEP archive!
With this release, CNEP expands to 76 cases covering 75 elections in 31 countries!
📊 www.upf.edu/web/cnep
#CNEP #ElectionStudies #ComparativePolitics
CNEP Merge 76 now available
🇳🇱 Netherlands 2025 — a recent and valuable addition to the CNEP archive!
With this release, CNEP expands to 76 cases covering 75 elections in 31 countries!
📊 www.upf.edu/web/cnep
#CNEP #ElectionStudies #ComparativePolitics
The Project - Comparative National Elections Project - UPF
www.upf.edu
April 20, 2026 at 7:20 AM
📣 New Data Release!
CNEP Merge 76 now available
🇳🇱 Netherlands 2025 — a recent and valuable addition to the CNEP archive!
With this release, CNEP expands to 76 cases covering 75 elections in 31 countries!
📊 www.upf.edu/web/cnep
#CNEP #ElectionStudies #ComparativePolitics
CNEP Merge 76 now available
🇳🇱 Netherlands 2025 — a recent and valuable addition to the CNEP archive!
With this release, CNEP expands to 76 cases covering 75 elections in 31 countries!
📊 www.upf.edu/web/cnep
#CNEP #ElectionStudies #ComparativePolitics
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Pre-announcement: Call for questions, Selects 2027
Contribute your questions to the Swiss electoral study during the 2027 federal elections.
📅 Call: end of April 2026
🗓 Deadline: end of June 2026
Selects 2023, including datasets, questionnaires & documentation www.swissubase.ch/en/catalogue...
Contribute your questions to the Swiss electoral study during the 2027 federal elections.
📅 Call: end of April 2026
🗓 Deadline: end of June 2026
Selects 2023, including datasets, questionnaires & documentation www.swissubase.ch/en/catalogue...
April 16, 2026 at 9:53 AM
Pre-announcement: Call for questions, Selects 2027
Contribute your questions to the Swiss electoral study during the 2027 federal elections.
📅 Call: end of April 2026
🗓 Deadline: end of June 2026
Selects 2023, including datasets, questionnaires & documentation www.swissubase.ch/en/catalogue...
Contribute your questions to the Swiss electoral study during the 2027 federal elections.
📅 Call: end of April 2026
🗓 Deadline: end of June 2026
Selects 2023, including datasets, questionnaires & documentation www.swissubase.ch/en/catalogue...
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There's still time to submit your ideas for the ANES 2026 Pilot Study. Suggestions of any level of detail are welcome. Ideas should be submitted to ANES as a Word document by 5pm EST on Friday, April 17. Read more about the request:
electionstudies.org/anes-announc...
electionstudies.org/anes-announc...
April 14, 2026 at 5:51 PM
There's still time to submit your ideas for the ANES 2026 Pilot Study. Suggestions of any level of detail are welcome. Ideas should be submitted to ANES as a Word document by 5pm EST on Friday, April 17. Read more about the request:
electionstudies.org/anes-announc...
electionstudies.org/anes-announc...
Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and share from experiences on #fundraising for #election #surveys ‼️ Join us online on May 19th 🗓️ Register your attendance today ➡️ newsletter.forscenter.ch/newsletter/i...
#CNES #Seminar
#CNES #Seminar
April 14, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and share from experiences on #fundraising for #election #surveys ‼️ Join us online on May 19th 🗓️ Register your attendance today ➡️ newsletter.forscenter.ch/newsletter/i...
#CNES #Seminar
#CNES #Seminar
Looking for ideas on how to secure funding for your next election survey?💡
📢 Attend the next #CNES Online Seminar on:
“Fundraising Strategies: Experiences, Ideas and Practical Insights in a Challenging Era for Electoral Research”
📅 May 19th 15:00-16:00 Central European Time (UTC/GMT+2).
📢 Attend the next #CNES Online Seminar on:
“Fundraising Strategies: Experiences, Ideas and Practical Insights in a Challenging Era for Electoral Research”
📅 May 19th 15:00-16:00 Central European Time (UTC/GMT+2).
March 24, 2026 at 11:56 AM
Looking for ideas on how to secure funding for your next election survey?💡
📢 Attend the next #CNES Online Seminar on:
“Fundraising Strategies: Experiences, Ideas and Practical Insights in a Challenging Era for Electoral Research”
📅 May 19th 15:00-16:00 Central European Time (UTC/GMT+2).
📢 Attend the next #CNES Online Seminar on:
“Fundraising Strategies: Experiences, Ideas and Practical Insights in a Challenging Era for Electoral Research”
📅 May 19th 15:00-16:00 Central European Time (UTC/GMT+2).
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New dataset from FORS:
➝ Direct Democracy in Switzerland in the 21st Century (DDS21)Cross-Sectional Survey – Wave 4 | Popular Vote of 22 September 2024
➡️ Dataset available on SWISSUbase: www.swissubase.ch/en/catalogue...
📌Relevant for researchers studying voting behaviour and public opinion.
➝ Direct Democracy in Switzerland in the 21st Century (DDS21)Cross-Sectional Survey – Wave 4 | Popular Vote of 22 September 2024
➡️ Dataset available on SWISSUbase: www.swissubase.ch/en/catalogue...
📌Relevant for researchers studying voting behaviour and public opinion.
March 13, 2026 at 9:37 AM
New dataset from FORS:
➝ Direct Democracy in Switzerland in the 21st Century (DDS21)Cross-Sectional Survey – Wave 4 | Popular Vote of 22 September 2024
➡️ Dataset available on SWISSUbase: www.swissubase.ch/en/catalogue...
📌Relevant for researchers studying voting behaviour and public opinion.
➝ Direct Democracy in Switzerland in the 21st Century (DDS21)Cross-Sectional Survey – Wave 4 | Popular Vote of 22 September 2024
➡️ Dataset available on SWISSUbase: www.swissubase.ch/en/catalogue...
📌Relevant for researchers studying voting behaviour and public opinion.
We are happy and proud to participate in @medem.bsky.social , the #researchinfrastructure that will elevate European #democracy research 🚀 Thank you #MEDem for castingen the spotlight on us with this piece 👇
How do we connect election studies across countries?
The Consortium of National Election Studies links national election study teams and supports comparative research on elections and voting behaviour.
On our blog, Olga Gyafarsova explains how the network started and what it offers.
Read more 👇
The Consortium of National Election Studies links national election study teams and supports comparative research on elections and voting behaviour.
On our blog, Olga Gyafarsova explains how the network started and what it offers.
Read more 👇
MEDem Data Network Focus: CNES – Monitoring Electoral Democracy
www.medem.eu
March 11, 2026 at 3:10 PM
We are happy and proud to participate in @medem.bsky.social , the #researchinfrastructure that will elevate European #democracy research 🚀 Thank you #MEDem for castingen the spotlight on us with this piece 👇
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📈 Merge 72 data is now available!
Includes new election studies from:
🇮🇩 Indonesia 2024
🇺🇸 United States 2024
🇩🇪 Germany 2025
🇵🇹 Portugal 2025
Additional countries will be integrated according to CNEP’s biennial release schedule.
Check our data archive for more information:
Includes new election studies from:
🇮🇩 Indonesia 2024
🇺🇸 United States 2024
🇩🇪 Germany 2025
🇵🇹 Portugal 2025
Additional countries will be integrated according to CNEP’s biennial release schedule.
Check our data archive for more information:
Data Archive - Comparative National Elections Project - UPF
www.upf.edu
February 17, 2026 at 10:39 AM
📈 Merge 72 data is now available!
Includes new election studies from:
🇮🇩 Indonesia 2024
🇺🇸 United States 2024
🇩🇪 Germany 2025
🇵🇹 Portugal 2025
Additional countries will be integrated according to CNEP’s biennial release schedule.
Check our data archive for more information:
Includes new election studies from:
🇮🇩 Indonesia 2024
🇺🇸 United States 2024
🇩🇪 Germany 2025
🇵🇹 Portugal 2025
Additional countries will be integrated according to CNEP’s biennial release schedule.
Check our data archive for more information:
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Several corrections were made to the Cumulative Data File and new data is available for download from the study page.
electionstudies.org/data-center/...
electionstudies.org/data-center/...
February 6, 2026 at 6:52 PM
Several corrections were made to the Cumulative Data File and new data is available for download from the study page.
electionstudies.org/data-center/...
electionstudies.org/data-center/...
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🌐 CNEP’s new website is now live!
The updated platform provides enhanced access to resources, datasets and documentation spanning three decades of comparative research across 71 election surveys.
Visit us at: www.upf.edu/web/cnep/dat...
The updated platform provides enhanced access to resources, datasets and documentation spanning three decades of comparative research across 71 election surveys.
Visit us at: www.upf.edu/web/cnep/dat...
January 28, 2026 at 6:39 AM
🌐 CNEP’s new website is now live!
The updated platform provides enhanced access to resources, datasets and documentation spanning three decades of comparative research across 71 election surveys.
Visit us at: www.upf.edu/web/cnep/dat...
The updated platform provides enhanced access to resources, datasets and documentation spanning three decades of comparative research across 71 election surveys.
Visit us at: www.upf.edu/web/cnep/dat...
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📢 Big news: After decades at the Ohio State University, CNEP is now based @upf.edu with big changes:
👥New Principal Investigators @marianotorcal.bsky.social (UPF) and Robert Mattes (Strathclyde University)
🎯 Renewed Research Focus
🌐 New Website
📊 Methodological Innovations
www.upf.edu/web/cnep
👥New Principal Investigators @marianotorcal.bsky.social (UPF) and Robert Mattes (Strathclyde University)
🎯 Renewed Research Focus
🌐 New Website
📊 Methodological Innovations
www.upf.edu/web/cnep
January 23, 2026 at 8:00 AM
📢 Big news: After decades at the Ohio State University, CNEP is now based @upf.edu with big changes:
👥New Principal Investigators @marianotorcal.bsky.social (UPF) and Robert Mattes (Strathclyde University)
🎯 Renewed Research Focus
🌐 New Website
📊 Methodological Innovations
www.upf.edu/web/cnep
👥New Principal Investigators @marianotorcal.bsky.social (UPF) and Robert Mattes (Strathclyde University)
🎯 Renewed Research Focus
🌐 New Website
📊 Methodological Innovations
www.upf.edu/web/cnep
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📢 New Data: GLES Tracking October 2025, T62 (ZA10107)
🖥️ 📲 CAWI cross-section
👥 1,114 interviews
📅 10/22–10/29/2025
❓ Questions on digitalization, extremism, gender-sensitive language, local politics, and geographical ties from the CfQ were included
👉 dx.doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
🖥️ 📲 CAWI cross-section
👥 1,114 interviews
📅 10/22–10/29/2025
❓ Questions on digitalization, extremism, gender-sensitive language, local politics, and geographical ties from the CfQ were included
👉 dx.doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
January 21, 2026 at 3:55 PM
📢 New Data: GLES Tracking October 2025, T62 (ZA10107)
🖥️ 📲 CAWI cross-section
👥 1,114 interviews
📅 10/22–10/29/2025
❓ Questions on digitalization, extremism, gender-sensitive language, local politics, and geographical ties from the CfQ were included
👉 dx.doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...
🖥️ 📲 CAWI cross-section
👥 1,114 interviews
📅 10/22–10/29/2025
❓ Questions on digitalization, extremism, gender-sensitive language, local politics, and geographical ties from the CfQ were included
👉 dx.doi.org/10.4232/5.ZA...