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Did the extension of the franchise increase the Liberal vote in Victorian Britain? Evidence from the Second Reform Act [PDF]

, 2010
We use evidence from the Second Reform Act, introduced in the United Kingdom in 1867, to analyze the impact on electoral outcomes of extending the vote to the unskilled urban population.
Berlinski, Samuel, Dewan, Torun
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Gagging Electoral Fraud in Nigeria: The Imperative of Electoral Reforms

Khazanah Sosial, 2021
Elections all over the world are the only recognized legitimate means of changing and constituting governments. In other democratic climes, citizens eagerly await elections with excitement, because it affords them the opportunity to appraise the ...
Christiantus Ifeanyi Adebowale Oke, Harriet Omokiniovo Efanodor-Obeten   +1 more
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The political reform in Brazil: a story without end

América Latina Hoy, 2011
This article deals with the brazilian attempts to approve a political reform since 1946 stressing the draft bill 2679/2003 that is been debated by the Chamber of Deputies.
David FLEISCHER
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Electoral systems and the reform of electoral system of the Republic of Serbia [PDF]

Megatrend Revija, 2017
This paper is concentrated on the characteristics and effects of the classical electoral systems, that is, the system of the relative majority, the system of the absolute majority and the proportional system. These systems, in addition to their positive,
Živković Miroslav
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Electoral Reform Through the Indonesian Constitutional Court: Constitutionality of Presidential Candidacy Threshold in Indonesia

Jurnal Konstitusi
The Indonesian Constitutional Court has emerged as the electoral reform avenue, substantially changing Indonesia’s electoral governance. After 20 years of the presidential threshold norm existing in Indonesia, the Court issued Decision Number 62/PUU ...
Djayadi Hanan, Tri Sulistianing Astuti, Luthfi Widagdo Eddyono   +2 more
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The Usefulness of Corruptible Elections [PDF]

, 2003
The belief that elections reduce rent seeking by government officials is widely held, likewise the belief that rent seeking decreases as elections are less subject to corruption.
Brandt, Loren, Turner, Matthew
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Electoral Reforms in Israel

, 2021
The first four decades after the adoption of general rules of electoral laws in 1949, mainly saw unsuccessful proposals to reform Knesset elections, accompanied by a few minor amendments. The beginning of the 1990s was marked by a substantial change to the electoral system, as a direct election of the prime minister was introduced.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Election of the Constituent Assembly of 1914. Positions regarding Electoral Reform and Agrarian Reform

Sfera Politicii, 2018
In this article we explain the main stakes of the electoral campaign held on the elections of 18, 20, 22 May 1914 [Chamber of Deputies] and 24, 26, 28 May 1914 [Senate], identifying the main themes present during the electoral debate.
Vladimir-Adrian Costea
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Application of the Principles of Electoral District Arrangement and Islamic Political Principles in the Formation of Electoral Districts for the DPRD of North Sumatra Province for the 2024 Election

Perspektif: Jurnal Ilmu-ilmu Sosial
This research discusses the application of electoral district structuring principles and Islamic political principles in the formation of North Sumatra Province DPRD Electoral Districts in the 2024 Election.
Agussalam Agussalam, Katimin Katimin, Elly Warnisyah Harahap   +2 more
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The Capital Mistake: Local Information and National Electoral Reforms [PDF]

Brazilian Political Science Review, 2015
Electoral reforms are often portrayed as strategic decisions by rational actors. However, expectations about the electoral consequences of reforms are not always realized ex post.
Valentín Figueroa
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