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Assessing the Mechanical and Psychological Effects of District Magnitude

Romain LachatDepartment of Political and Social Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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André BlaisDépartement de science politique, Université de MontréalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ignacio LagoDepartment of Political and Social Sciences, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Pages 284-299 | Published online: 28 Jan 2015

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José Miguel Cabezas, Hugo Jofré & Patricio Navia. (2023) The effect of campaign spending, district magnitude and incumbency when electoral rules create districts with old and new voters: the case of Chile in 2017. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties 33:2, pages 258-277.
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André Walter & Patrick Emmenegger. (2023) Designing Electoral Districts for Proportional Representation Systems: How Electoral Geography and Partisan Politics Constrain Proportionality and Create Bias. The Journal of Politics 85:3, pages 1123-1138.
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Miroslav Nemčok & Jakub Šedo. (2018) Theoretical Expectations and Actual Outcomes of Electoral Systems: How to Measure the Size of the Deviation?. World Political Science 14:2, pages 189-212.
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Blane D. Lewis. (2018) Endogenous district magnitude and political party fragmentation in subnational Indonesia: A research note. Electoral Studies 55, pages 136-145.
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Brenda Van Coppenolle. (2017) Remembering One’s Representative: How District Magnitude and List Type Affect Candidate Recognition. Political Studies 66:3, pages 786-807.
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Michał Pierzgalski. (2018) Balancing disproportionality and parliament fragmentation: A simulation study of the mechanical effects of district magnitude on electoral outcomes. Electoral Studies 54, pages 205-217.
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Miroslav Nemčok & Jakub Šedo. (2017) Teoretické očakávania a skutočné výstupy volebných systémov: Ako merať veľkosť deviácie?. Středoevropské politické studie Central European Political Studies Review 19:3-4, pages 189-214.
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Pedro Riera & José Ramón Montero. (2017) Attempts to Reform the Electoral System in Spain: The Role of Experts. Election Law Journal: Rules, Politics, and Policy 16:3, pages 367-376.
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Philipp Harfst. (2016) The political consequences of changes in district magnitude. Acta Politica 52:3, pages 406-427.
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