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Colombia Internacional, 2023 Objective/context: In this article, we explore the determinants of voter preference for Gustavo Petro in the first round of the 2022 presidential election in Colombia. Methodology: Using a series of quantitative tools, we explore the variables associated
Sebastián Bitar +2 more
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Electoral Preferences Among Multiethnic Voters in Africa
Comparative Political Studies, 2020 Intermarriage is transforming Africa’s ethnic landscape. In several countries on the continent more than a fifth of all marriages now cut across ethnic lines. As a result, there is a growing population of multiethnic citizens who descend from diverse family lineages.
Boniface Dulani +3 more
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Voter Preferences, Polarization, and Electoral Policies [PDF]
American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2014 In most variants of the Hotelling-Downs model of election, it is assumed that voters have concave utility functions. This assumption is arguably justified in issues such as economic policies, but convex utilities are perhaps more appropriate in others, such as moral or religious issues.
Yuichiro Kamada Jr., Fuhito Kojima Jr.
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Incomplete Preferences in Single-Peaked Electorates
Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, 2020 Incomplete preferences are likely to arise in real-world preference aggregation scenarios. This paper deals with determining whether an incomplete preference profile is single-peaked. This is valuable information since many intractable voting problems become tractable given singlepeaked preferences.
Zack Fitzsimmons, Martin Lackner
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Electoral activity of the population of western Ukraine border territory
Journal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2017 The spatial temporal as well as structural and functional analyses of electoral activity were carried out in the paper. Electoral activity of the population was analyzed in terms of indicators of electoral potential, electoral turnout and electoral ...
Oleksandra Vistak , Mariya Myrosh
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Spatial Modeling of Voting Preferences in Russian Federation [PDF]
Prostranstvennaâ Èkonomika, 2020 The main objective of this work is to assess the influence of individuals living in neighboring territorial areas on each other in decision-making on the example of presidential election in Russia in 2018 using data on 2718 territorial election ...
Elena Anatolyevna Podkolzina +2 more
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Populist Rhetoric in Electoral Political Space of Modern Russia: Regional Aspect
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2015 The article presents the analysis of regional features of populist rhetoric realization as the basis of electorate mobilization. The motivational characteristics of electoral preferences are established, the strategy of populist policy in the Russian ...
Efanova Elena Vladimirovna +1 more
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Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2019 Introduction. In modern Russian society, understanding of elections as an important component of the country’s social and political life in the context of differences in political orientations of the population is increasingly affirmed.
Vladimir V. Fesenko +1 more
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Patterns of electoral behavior in marginal rural communes: case study from eastern Slovakia [PDF]
Human Geographies: Journal of Studies and Research in Human Geography, 2015 Electoral behavior is one of the central issues in the context of geography of elections which is currently considered to be an established subdiscipline of geography.
Roman Mikuš, Lucia Máliková
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Exploring Mediating Motivations for Muslims’ Electoral Preferences
Politics of the Low Countries, 2022 Exploring Mediating Motivations for Muslims’ Electoral Preferences Research has revealed that a significant part of Muslims cast a vote for a left party, on the one hand, and/or a preferential vote(s), on the other, but the underlying explanatory factors remain unclear.
Azabar, Samira, Thijssen, Peter
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