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Russia's Electoral Geography: A Review

Eurasian Geography and Economics, 2006
A noted specialist on the electoral geography of Russia reviews the existing body of work on the subject based on national elections, beginning with the RSFSR returns from the March 1989 voting for seats in the the USSR Congress of People's Deputies and extending to the presidential race of 2004.
Ralph S Clem
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Electoral Geography

2009
Ron Johnston
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Deprivation and the Electoral Geography of Brexit

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
This paper provides a comprehensive examination of the relationship between deprivation and the electoral geography of Brexit, using the most granular referendum data and the most detailed deprivation data currently available. Using rank-based statistics we demonstrate that geographic deprivation is positively associated with Leave voting.
Jump, Robert Calvert, Michell, Jo
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Geography and the Electoral System

Canadian Journal of Political Science, 1977
Does the single-member plurality electoral system encourage a party to make sectional appeals? As put, such a question would daunt the most energetic historian of party strategy. But we can address a closely related question: does the single-member plurality system actually reward parties whose support is geographically concentrated and punish parties ...
Richard Johnston, Janet Ballantyne
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Electoral Geography

International Political Science Review, 1980
In recent years there has been increased interest, especially from geographers, in the field of electoral geography. In this article three major approaches to the study of voting—the cartographic method, the "friends and neighbors" models, and the "nationalization" models—are discussed and evaluated.
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Towards a Feminist Electoral Geography

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
Over 30 years ago, Drake and Horton (1983) discussed the “sexist bias” of political geography. Despite significant changes in the field since then, I would argue that electoral geography as a subfield remains subtly gendered in two ways: in the identities of those who write it, and in its mainstream content. In this short piece I seek to understand why
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Electoral Geography of Europe

2002
On a national scale, electoral geography allows us to refine and spatialize the behaviors studied by electoral sociology, whose samples generally prove insufficiently representative at regional and local levels. It allows us to bring in additional hypotheses to explain the relationships between voting behaviors and the social, cultural, ideological ...
Christian Vandermotten   +1 more
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