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Fragmented and Dealigned: The 2024 British General Election and the Rise of Place‐Based Politics

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 13-25, January/March 2025.
Abstract While the outcome of the 2024 British general election signalled a resounding repudiation of the incumbent government—returning a 231‐seat swing from the Conservatives to Labour—it did not radically overturn the geography of electoral outcomes in England and Wales.
Will Jennings   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 2024 General Election and the Rise of Reform UK

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 91-101, January/March 2025.
Abstract This article examines the social base of support for Reform UK. Did Nigel Farage's new party depend on the same types of ‘left behind’ voters who had previously backed UKIP? Do the results of the 2024 election suggest a hardening of the social divides that underpinned the rise of UKIP? Or has Britain's Eurosceptic and anti‐immigration movement
Oliver Heath   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

La democracia directa como alternativa a la democracia representativa: algunas lecciones desde la experiencia suiza

open access: yesRevista Vasca de Administración Pública, 2017
In the last years, several social and political sectors have suggested a more frequent and efficient use of referendum as a mechanism for political participation and democratic regeneration in our system.
Eduardo J. Ruiz Vieytez
doaj   +1 more source

THE REFERENDUM, REFLECTED IN THE ROMANIAN CONSTITUTIONAL COURT'S CASE LAW [PDF]

open access: yesChallenges of the Knowledge Society, 2018
The referendum is the main instrument of direct democracy, a means of consultation by which the People has the possibility to directly exercise national sovereignty.
Valentina BĂRBĂȚEANU
doaj  

The Colombian Anti-Corruption Referendum: Why It Failed?

open access: yesColombia Internacional, 2019
Objective/context: The objective of this article is to analyze the results of the anti-corruption referendum in Colombia in 2018. Colombia is a country with a significant corruption problem.
Michael Haman
doaj   +1 more source

What does it take to sell Environmental Policy? An empirical Analysis of Referendum Data [PDF]

open access: yes
We analyze the factors that influence the support for environmental policy proposals. Swiss referendum data show that proposals obtain more yes-votes if they do not restrict consumption possibilities directly, if they are endorsed by business ...
Armin Schmutzler   +2 more
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Maximising Consent: Operationalising Reciprocity in Secession Referenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A constitutional referendum on secession from Indonesia was held in East Timor in 1999, with a pro-independence vote triggering widespread violence by the Indonesian army and pro-union militia.
Stephens, Cody
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Values in the Valence Election: Fragmentation and the 2024 General Election

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 26-36, January/March 2025.
Abstract The 2024 general election delivered a verdict on an unpopular Conservative government, a valence election where the key motivation was to remove a government seen as failing. But this is not a full account of the voting choices of the British public.
Paula Surridge
wiley   +1 more source

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