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When Do Female MPs Represent Women’s Interests? Electoral Systems and the Legislative Behavior of Women

Political research quarterly, 2019
Research on women’s political representation has repeatedly shown that female legislators represent women’s interest more strongly than their male colleagues.
Daniel Höhmann
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Congressional Behavior and Electoral Marginality

American Journal of Political Science, 1978
The "marginality" hypothesis maintains that members of Congress from marginal districts will display more moderation in their voting behavior than will those from safe districts. We give two alternative interpretations to the hypothesis: Candidates from more marginal districts will: (1) tend to converge to the positions of their constituents; and (2 ...
John L. Sullivan, Eric M. Uslaner
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Electoral Control with Behavioral Voters

The Journal of Politics, 2017
We present a model of electoral control with behavioral voters. The model captures two main regularities of voting behavior found in empirical studies: voters are forgetful and are influenced by extraneous events beyond the control of public officials.
Daniel Diermeier, Christopher Li
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Party Image and Electoral Behavior

American Politics Quarterly, 1975
R. J. Trilling
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Electoral Behavior in Israel

2019
This chapter reviews, analyzes, and explains general patterns of electoral behavior in national elections in Israel from 1949 to 2019. It examines both patterns of voter turnout and the choice of a specific party. While it looks at historical trends, it focuses mainly on more recent developments. The types of factors that explain variance and trends in
Assaf Shapira, Gideon Rahat
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Gender and Electoral Behavior

2018
Kittilson examines the general contours of men and women’s electoral participation and voting preferences in the post-World War II era through the theoretical lens of the “gender gap.” She provides an overview of gender gaps in voter participation and vote preferences around the world, focusing on cross-national and cross-temporal variations.
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Perspectives on Electoral Behavior

2009
Abstract This article focuses on different perspectives on electoral behaviour. Most of the article is spent identifying possible future trends in comparative research on electoral behaviour. The growth of comparative research is shown to reflect a number of different factors, namely: the spread of democracy around the world, the ...
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