This chapter focuses on the Twitter campaigns of parliamentary political parties and their influential members during the 2011 snap national election campaign.

Policies on illicit drugs generally reflect different theoretical beliefs. They can most often be classified between a repressive model on the one hand and a common sense model based on a salutogenetic approach on the other.

This paper analyses the increasingly pressing problem of low voter turnout in the European Parliament elections. The author identifies the key determinants of voter turnout and focuses on how electoral campaigns influence voter mobilisation.

The article is based on a comparative analysis of the five major Slovenian parliamentary political parties at the time of the European Parliament (EP) elections.