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Electoral volatility in Belgium (2009–2014). Is there a difference between stable and volatile voters? [PDF]
Acta Politica, 2017 Increasing voter volatility has led to a renewed research interest in determinants of party switching. While previous research has mainly focused on the characteristics of volatile voters, less is known about how stable and volatile voters decide what party to vote for.
Dassonneville, Ruth, Stiers, Dieter
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Trends in social capital: Membership of associations in Great Britain, 1991–98 [PDF]
, 2003 This Note uses the British Household Panel Study (BHPS) to consider the changing volume and distribution of voluntary association membership (and hence social capital) in Great Britain.
Longhurst, B. +11 more
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, 2019 Abstract This book offers a novel perspective on British elections, focusing on the importance of increasing electoral volatility in British elections, and the role of electoral shocks in the context of increasing volatility. It demonstrates how shocks have contributed to the level of electoral volatility, and also which parties have ...
Fieldhouse, Edward; id_orcid 0000-0002-7533-1475 +6 more
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Changing Patterns in Electoral Behaviour: Electoral Volatility in Hungary and Slovakia
Slovak Journal of Political Sciences, 2022 The aim of this paper is to update knowledge about voting patterns and electoral behaviour in Hungary and Slovakia based on data from the last elections in 2018 and 2020. Political studies of electoral behaviour across Central and Eastern Europe with new democracies established shortly after fall of authoritarian regimes have found several findings ...
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Journal of Politics in Latin America, 2023 Legislative experience, one of the various indicators of both congressional institutionalization and political elites’ renewal, has been mostly measured by either turnover or reelection.
Gabriel Levita, Cristian Márquez Romo
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Party-system institutionalization and democracy: the case of Russia [PDF]
, 2008 Party-system institutionalization and its implications for democratic consolidation is an important sub-field in the study of political parties. The conventional view is that an institutionalized party system is better for democracy than an under ...
Wilson, K.
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The birth of a bi-polar system or a referendum on a polarising government? The October 2007 Polish parliamentary election [PDF]
, 2008 No description ...
Szczerbiak, Aleks
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The Contributions of Party System to Democratic Development in Africa: A Historical Perspective
African Journal of Political Science, 2023 The paper examined the contributions of party system to democratic development in Africa. Democratic governance and meaningful elections have long been considered unachievable in the absence of political parties and party competition.
Ameen Abdulkadir
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Forecasting Elections with High Volatility [PDF]
, 2015 This article uses data from the social survey Allbus 1998 to introduce a method of forecasting elections in a context of electoral volatility. The approach models the processes of change in electoral behaviour, exploring patterns in order to model the ...
Alaminos, Antonio
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The Determinants of Electoral Volatility
Polish Political Science Yearbook, 2015 The last presidential elections gave rise numerous questions and doubts – particularly in the scientific and media environments – regarding the conditions for electoral behaviours in Poles, as signalled by the results achieved by particular candidates.
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