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The Cleavage Model, Ethnicity and Voter Alignment in Africa: Conceptual and Methodological Problems Revisited [PDF]
Recent research on political parties and ethnicity has challenged the conventional wisdom about ethnicity as the major factor that explains voter alignment in Africa.
Gero Erdmann
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Elections : code of conduct for political parties
, 2023 462.A.3.8(3).pdf created from original election material in the South African Elections Collection held in the Manuscripts Section of the Stellenbosch Library and Information Service.A black and white poster in aid of voter education published by the ...
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How Black Candidates Affect Voter Turnout [PDF]
Both Black and White voter turnout increases 2-3 percentage points with each Black Democrat on the ballot. Given the groups' representations in the population, the White response is numerically greater.
Ebonya Washington
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Social Identity and Voter Turnout [PDF]
This paper uses the unique social structure of Arab communities to examine the effect of social identity on voter turnout. We first show that voters are more likely to vote for a candidate who shares their social group (signified by last name) as ...
Avi Ben-Bassat, Momi Dahan
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A psychologically-based model of voter turnout [PDF]
We analyze a psychologically-based model of voter turnout. Potential voters experience regret if they fail to vote, which is the motivation for participation in voting. Regret from abstention is inversely related to the margin of victory.
Ming Li, Dipjyoti Majumdar
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The Performance of the Pivotal-Voter Model in Small-Scale Elections: Evidence from Texas Liquor Referenda [PDF]
How well does the pivotal-voter model explain voter participation in small-scale elections? This paper explores this question using data from Texas liquor referenda.
Michael Conlin +2 more
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A foreign flower no more: Tongan diasporic media and the 2014 Tongan election
Pacific Journalism Review, 2016 The use of social media and the involvement of diasporic populations in politics is a growing trend among diasporic Polynesian communities and Island politicians.
Philip Cass
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Twitter, Political Communication, and Voter Behaviour in Nigeria
The emergence of social media has transformed political communication and electoral campaigns across democratic societies, providing political actors and citizens with new avenues for information dissemination, engagement, and participation. Specifically, the study investigated the role of Twitter in political communication, assessed its impact on ...
Okunade Joshua Kayode +2 more
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Length of compulsory education and voter turnout: evidence from a staged reform [PDF]
, 2009 In this study, a long-term impact of additional schooling at the lower end of the educational distribution is measured on voter turnout. Schooling is instrumented with a staged Norwegian school reform, which increased minimum attainment by two years ...
Pelkonen, P.
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Delving into the Political Preferences of Youth in Merauke's Border Area, South Papua
Politika: Jurnal Ilmu PolitikThe study of young voters has become a topic of interest to various academics and a strategic issue in local political dynamics, especially in contesting the 2024 Merauke Regional Head Elections.
Aenal Fuad Adam +2 more
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