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Italy in times of protest and negative voting: An introduction

open access: yesQOE-IJES, 2021
The classic heuristics of voting behaviour have been eroded overtime especially in well-established democracies. Ideology, party identification, and social class have been gradually replaced by short-period factors. In particular, the personalization has
Diego Garzia, Gianluca Passarelli
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A Taxonomy of Protest Voting [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Political Science, 2018
Observers of elections often report that voters have engaged in protest voting. We find that “protest voting” refers to a wide range of behaviors, and we create a taxonomy of these phenomena. Support for fringe or insurgent parties is often labeled as protest voting.
Alvarez, R. Michael   +2 more
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When Voting Becomes Protest: Mapping Determinants of Collective Action Onto Voting Behavior [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Psychological and Personality Science, 2019
Do people signal protest by bringing out a protest vote when they feel they have been collectively disadvantaged? Political scientists have been interested in “protest voting” yet theoretical understanding is limited. Social psychologists have studied other forms of collective protest extensively.
Otjes, S., Stroebe, K., Postmes, T.
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Beyond Protest Voting: Membaca Pesan Tersembunyi di Balik Suara Tidak Sah

open access: yesPolitik Indonesia: Indonesian Political Science Review, 2017
This article related to the use of signs and symbols as a protest vote beyond the invalid votes of the presidential election 2014 in Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta (DIY). This paper will interpret the hidden messages conveyed by voters through a ballot. This
Wegik Prasetyo
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The ‘ballot and the brick’: protest, voting and non-voting in post-apartheid South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
: Over the last decade protest has become an enduring feature of the post-apartheid political landscape. Despite this wave of protest the African National Congress (ANC) has retained its dominant status, securing 62% of the vote in the last national ...
Carin Runciman
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

A Theory of Protest Voting

open access: yesThe Economic Journal, 2016
A supporter of a candidate for office may wish to restrict her power or to send her a message by casting a protest vote against her. A sufficiently large protest may convince the candidate to accept the protesters' demands af- ter winning the election; however, if the protest is too large then it risks causing the candidate to lose to a disliked ...
David P. Myatt
openaire   +2 more sources

Invalid Votes as Protest: Compulsory Voting and the Democratic Context in Ecuador

open access: yesPolitical Behavior
AbstractInvalid votes are pervasive in many democracies and can threaten the legitimacy of elections. While often associated with factors such as choice complexity and disengagement, especially under compulsory voting rules, intentional ballot spoiling can also signal a political protest.
Carrion, Vanessa, Carroll, Royce
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From active duty to activism: how moral injury and combat trauma drive political activism and societal reintegration among Israeli veterans [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
Trigger warningThis article deals with combat experiences and their consequences and could be potentially disturbing.IntroductionMoral injury (MI) is a severe form of combat trauma that shatters soldiers’ moral bearings as the result of killing in war ...
Adi Levy, Adi Levy, Michael L. Gross
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Arrived in Power, and Yet Still Disgruntled? How Government Inclusion Moderates ‘Protest Voting’ for Far-Right Populist Parties in Europe

open access: yesGovernment and Opposition, 2021
While debates about far-right populism often concentrate on Central and Eastern Europe, research on these parties predominantly focuses on Western countries.
J. Muis, Tobias Brils, T. Gaidytė
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Some Comments on the Adherence to the Time Limit to File an Electoral Protest Submitted by a Voter Staying Abroad, Based on the Polish Electoral Code: Commentary on the Decision of the Polish Supreme Court of 31 August 2020 (I NSW 5920/20, LEX no. 3045999)

open access: yesStudia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2021
Convincing the voters that a given voting process to elect their representatives has been conducted correctly and that this election corresponds to the will expressed in the act of voting promotes growing trust in the state and its agencies and is ...
Tomasz Demendecki
doaj   +1 more source

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