The recent string of minority governments has reminded Canadians that voting behaviour has serious consequences - on the composition of government as well as on the direction of public policy. Understanding the underlying meaning of election results is a key issue for policy makers and for students and scholars of politics. But can voting behaviour be explained, given that each vote represents the influence of countless impressions, decisions, and attachments?
Voting Behaviour in Canada reveals the challenges of understanding election results as leading young scholars of...
The recent string of minority governments has reminded Canadians that voting behaviour has serious consequences - on the composition of government ...
Provides a conceptual framework for understanding why people vote strategically, and what the differences are between sincere and strategic voting behaviours. Contributors then explore the facets of strategic voting through case studies in Great Britain, Spain, Canada, Japan, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, and the EU.
Provides a conceptual framework for understanding why people vote strategically, and what the differences are between sincere and strategic voting beh...
Laura B. Stephenson Andrea Lawlor William P. Cross
A far-reaching analysis of the 2015 Canadian federal election through three different provincial lenses, drawing upon polls and candidate, media, and voter data.
A far-reaching analysis of the 2015 Canadian federal election through three different provincial lenses, drawing upon polls and candidate, media, and ...