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The House of Lords and Devolution: Already a Chamber of the Nations and Regions?
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract When it published its report in 2022, one of the main recommendations of the Brown Commission, established by the Labour Party to examine the future governance of the UK, was for the replacement of the House of Lords with an ‘assembly of the nations and regions’.
Adam Evans
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CANDIDATE’S ELECTION HEAD QUARTERS AS A SUBJECT OF CORRUPTION IN THE ELECTORAL PROCESS
Russian Journal of Economics and Law, 2013 Objective: to draw the scientific community attention to the issue of corruptive component in the activity of a candidate’s election head quarters. Methods: analytical, formal-logic; interview poll; content analysis of documents and included observation.
I. A. Zyryanova
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Stock market volatiltity around national elections
This paper investigates a sample of 27 OECD countries to test whether national elections induce higher stock market volatility. It is found that the country-specific component of index return variance can easily double during the week around an Election ...
Wisniewski, Tomasz +2 more
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Different Process, Same Outcome? The Problems of Within‐Party Sortition
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract A recent article in Political Quarterly argues for a ‘sortition of candidature’. We show that because political parties are not themselves socially representative, such a scheme would not result in a socially representative Parliament. Drawing on data from the Party Members Project, we show that while some demographic groups would be better ...
Philip Cowley, Paul Webb, Tim Bale
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Pre-poll voting centre, Mudgee, New South Wales, November 2007 [picture] /
, 2007 Title from inscription on verso.; Part of the collection: Anew political landscape, the Australian federal election campaign, New South Wales, 2007.; Inscriptions: "Pre-poll voting centre, Mudgee, N.S.W., 2007 from the series 'Anew political landscape ...
Davey, Sean, 1979-
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The Red–Green Electoral Threat to the Labour Party
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract For the first time, Labour faces credible electoral threats from minor parties to its left. The Greens and the newly formed Your Party offer left‐wing and Muslim voters disillusioned with Labour viable electoral alternatives and parliamentary representation. This article considers how great the threat is to Labour. It uses a model of how minor
Thomas Quinn +2 more
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Evaluating Pre-election Polling Estimates Using a New Measure of Non-ignorable Selection Bias. [PDF]
Public Opin Q, 2023 West BT, Andridge RR.
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Voter Access under Mandatory Voter ID: The Promise and Limits of the Voter Authority Certificate
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The Elections Act 2022 introduced mandatory photographic voter identification in UK general elections and English devolved elections, marking a decisive shift toward a universal requirement for in‐person voting. To mitigate access barriers in the absence of a national identity system, it also provided for the introduction of a new Voter ...
Petra Schleiter
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Estratégias de campanha no horário gratuito de propaganda eleitoral em eleições proporcionais
Dados: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 1999 The article contends that Brazil?s "Horário Gratuito de Propaganda Eleitoral" (under which parties are granted free airtime for political campaign advertisements) can be contrasted with the Brazilian electoral system?s tendency to produce purely ...
Schmitt Rogério +2 more
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Rural but not radical right: The rural‐urban cleavage in Norway
Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Conventional wisdom claims that rural voters are politically mobilized by right‐wing and culturally conservative forces, while urban voters are left‐leaning and have progressive cultural views. Leveraging original survey data from Norway, our work challenges this dichotomy.
Kiran R. Auerbach +2 more
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