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The decrease of simultaneous local election voter turnout in the Lamongan District
Masyarakat, Kebudayaan dan Politik, 2018 Voter turnout in local elections (pilkada) is a participation indicator. The local election in 2015 was different from the local elections pre-2015, as the local election in 2015 was held simultaneously.
Ali Sahab
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Voting in Māori Governance Entities
International Indigenous Policy Journal, 2020 Internationally, declining voter turnout is a topic of considerable concern in many liberal democracies. In this article, we investigate whether these similar trends can be discerned in the voter turnout for Māori governance entities.
Maria Bargh, Arama Rata
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Does median voter income matter? The effects of inequality and turnout on government spending [PDF]
, 2013 This article examines the relationship between economic inequality, electoral turnout and redistributive spending. I use the Current Population Survey to create direct measures of the income of the median voter to investigate its effect on spending and ...
Barnes, Lucy
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Examining voter turnout using multiscale geographically weighted regression: The case of Slovakia
Moravian Geographical Reports, 2023 Voter turnout is an essential aspect of elections and often reflects the attitude of a country’s population towards democracy and politics. Therefore, examining the distribution of voter turnout and determining the factors that influence whether or not ...
Kevický Dominik, Suchánek Jonáš
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Exit polls and voter turnout [PDF]
Journal of Theoretical Politics, 2013 After the 2009 referendum on a proposed change to the Danish Law of Succession, it was widely claimed that the early publication of exit poll results changed the rate of turnout and eventually the outcome. We investigate this claim and contribute to the wider debate on the implications of exit polls by setting up and analyzing a formal model.
Andersen, Asger Lau, Jensen, Thomas
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Election Frequency and Voter Turnout
Comparative Political Studies, 2023 In recent decades, liberal democracies have considerably expanded the scope for citizen participation, calling their citizens to vote in a growing number of popular votes. This research investigates the effects of the rising election frequency on electoral participation.
Filip Kostelka +3 more
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Polish Cartographical Review, 2019 The author presents the results of research on the use of artificial neural networks in predicting voter turnout. He describes the principles of operation of artificial neural networks, as well as detailed results of two machine learning methods used to ...
Michalak Piotr
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Employment, Wages, and Voter Turnout [PDF]
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013 Using county-level data across several decades, and various OLS and TSLS models, we find that higher local wages and employment lower turnout in elections for governor, senator, US Congress and state House of Representatives, but have no effect on presidential turnout.
Kerwin Kofi Charles, Melvin Stephens Jr.
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Modern Africa, 2020 Using micro-level data from three constituencies in Ghana, which are cases of high, average and low turnout respectively, I assess whether voters’ perceptions of the cost of voting (resource and time) can explain such variation in voter turnout.
Fortune Agbele
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Correlates of Voter Turnout [PDF]
, 2021 Despite decades of research, there is no consensus as to the core correlates of national-level voter turnout. We argue that this is, in part, due to the lack of comprehensive, systematic empirical analysis. This paper conducts such an analysis.
Coma, Ferran Martínez i +5 more
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