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Exit polling in a cold climate : the BBC-ITV experience in Britain in 2005 [PDF]
Conducting an exit poll to forecast the outcome of a national election in terms of both votes and seats is particularly difficult in Britain. No official information is available on how individual polling stations voted in the past, use of single-member ...
Fisher, SD +23 more
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The 2007 federal election: exit poll analysis [PDF]
This report presents a summary of the findings of an exit poll commissioned by Australian Policy Online (APO) during the 2007 Federal Election Campaign which saw the Australian Labor Party return to government after 11 years of a Liberal National Party ...
Ian Watson (1561672) +1 more
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'I went with what i always do ...':a qualitative analysis of ‘Cleggmania’ and vote choice in the 2010 British General Election [PDF]
We use focus group transcripts from the innovative Qualitative Election Study of Britain dataset to provide insights into why ‘Cleggmania’ failed to translate into electoral success for the Liberal Democrats in 2010.
Carvalho, Edzia; id_orcid +1 more
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Dites-moi quel poste de radio vous écoutez, je vous dirai pour qui vous votez
When Action Démocratique du Québec (ADQ) became the first opposition party after the Quebec election in March 2007, some observers attributed this unlikely outcome to the influence of certain “talk radio” stations.
Claire Durand +2 more
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Opinion Polling and Election Predictions [PDF]
Election prediction by means of opinion polling is a rare empirical success story for social science. I examine the details of a prominent case, drawing two lessons of more general interest: (1) Methodology over metaphysics. Traditional metaphysical criteria were not a useful guide to whether successful prediction would be possible; instead, the ...
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Pre-election polls in the 2014 Brazilian elections: error, accuracy and controversy
This article analyses pre-election polls held during the 2014 Brazilian elections, when the presidency and 27 gubernatorial seats were at stake. Although the reliability of Brazilian elections has not been questioned for quite some time, there have been ...
Wladimir G. GRAMACHO
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An Agent-Based Simulation Platform for a Safe Election: From Design to Simulation
Managing the logistics and safety of an election system, from delivering voting machines to the right locations at the right time to ensuring that voting lines remain reasonable in length is a complex problem due to the scarcity of resources, especially ...
Ali V. Barenji +5 more
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The 2016 U.S. Presidential Candidates and How People Tweeted About Them
The 2016 election provided more language and polling data than any previous election. In addition, the election spurred a new level of social media coverage.
Kayla N. Jordan +2 more
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Emergency Absentee Voting for Hospitalized Patients and Voting During COVID-19: A 50-State Study
Introduction: Voters facing illness or disability are disproportionately under-represented in terms of voter turnout. Earlier research has indicated that enfranchisement of these populations may reinforce the implementation of policies improving health ...
Oliver Y. Tang +8 more
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In this article, basing on the result of the exit poll held on the 8th of September, 2013 during the election of Krasnoyarsk city council member in single-mandate district #2, the social portrait of voters, candidates’ supporters, their motivation ...
Vladimir Ilich Zlotkovskij
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