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ELECTORAL BEHAVIOR AND ELECTORAL BEHAVIOUR: A NOTE ON CERTAIN RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ELECTORAL GEOGRAPHY∗

The Professional Geographer, 1969
(1969). ELECTORAL BEHAVIOR AND ELECTORAL BEHAVIOUR: A NOTE ON CERTAIN RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ELECTORAL GEOGRAPHY. The Professional Geographer: Vol. 21, No. 6, pp. 398-400.
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Elections and Electoral Behaviour

2009
Although Australia has been one of the most innovative liberal democracies in the design of its electoral institutions, it is only in recent years that Australian elections and electoral behaviour have received the scholarly attention that they justly deserve.
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12. Electoral Behaviour

This chapter examines electoral behaviour, focusing on how ordinary citizens form political opinions, vote, and participate in elections. It explores the methods scholars use to study public opinion, including surveys and regional comparisons, and explains key theoretical approaches—rationalist, sociological, psychological, and institutional—that ...
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On the Study of Urban Electoral Behaviour

1975
There has been a tendency in recent years to devalue the role of local elections in British local government, partly in reaction to the excessive claims of traditional supporters of local democracy. The nineteenth-century view of the latter is untenable in the light of the evidence of uncontested seats, one-party dominant systems, consistently low ...
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The Limits of Thatcherism and Electoral Behaviour

1989
The restoration of the Conservative fortunes after the abject performances in February and October 1974 has been one of the successes of Thatcherism in the context of electoral politics. Having lost four elections out of five between 1964 and 1974, the Conservatives have since won three consecutive victories.
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The Study of Elections and Electoral Behaviour

1994
Elections are fun. In the first half of the nineteenth century, part of the fun involved the voters getting roaring drunk at the candidates’ expense, brawling in the street with opponents and pelting them with rotten fruit. The practice of candidates ‘treating’ voters was effectively ended by the Second Reform Act of 1867 which greatly enlarged the ...
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Gender, feminism and electoral behaviour in Britain

Electoral Studies, 1997
Abstract Over the last 20 years, public attitudes towards the question of women's rights and feminist issues has emerged as an important and controversial political issue within British society. Despite this increase in controversy, however, the impact of feminist attitudes in predicting electoral outcomes has not been assessed.
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Generational differences in electoral behaviour

Electoral Studies, 2012
van der Brug, W., Kritzinger, S.
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The SAGE Handbook of Electoral Behaviour

, 2017
The study of voting behaviour remains a vibrant sub-discipline of political science. The Handbook of Electoral Behaviour is an authoritative and wide ranging survey of this dynamic field, drawing together a team of the world's leading scholars to ...
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Social Structure and Electoral Behaviour

Abstract Drawing on individual-level survey data from cross-sectional studies conducted between 1991 and 2019, this chapter examines, from analysis grounded in what is referred to as the social group model of voting, how social-structural factors—including age-related group memberships, social class, place of residence, and religious ...
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