120
Views
4
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Incumbent disadvantage in a swing province: Eastern Province in Zambia’s 2021 general election

ORCID Icon
Pages 576-599 | Received 12 Jul 2022, Accepted 03 Jul 2023, Published online: 31 Jul 2023

Bibliography

  • Arriola, Leonardo R., Donghyun Danny Choi, Justine M. Davis, Melanie L. Phillips, and Lise Rakner. “Paying to Party: Candidate Resources and Party Switching in new Democracies.” Party Politics 28, no. 3 (2022): 507–520.
  • Bleck, Jaimie, and Nicolas Van de Walle. Electoral Politics in Africa Since 1990. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019.
  • Bowles, Jeremy, and Benjamin Marx. “Turnover and Accountability in Africa’s Parliaments”. Unpublished paper, 2022.
  • Bratton, Michael, Ravi Bhavnani, and Tse-Hsin Chen. “Voting Intentions in Africa: Ethnic, Economic or Partisan.” In Voting and Democratic Citizenship in Africa, edited by Michael Bratton, 79–100. Boulder: Lynn Rienner, 2013.
  • Cheeseman, Nic, and Marja Hinfelaar. “Parties, Platforms, and Political Mobilization: The Zambian Presidential Election of 2008.” African Affairs 109 (2010): 51–76.
  • Cheeseman, Nic, and Brian Klaas. How to Rig an Election. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2018.
  • Goldring, Edward, and Michael Wahman. “Democracy in Reverse: The 2016 General Election in Zambia.” Africa Spectrum 51, no. 3 (2016): 107–121.
  • Goldring, Edward, and Michael Wahman. “Fighting for a Name on the Ballot: Constituency-Level Analysis of Nomination Violence in Zambia.” Democratization 25, no. 6 (2018): 996–1015.
  • Green, Elliott. “The Politics of Ethnic Identity in Sub-Saharan Africa.” Comparative Political Studies 54, no. 7 (2021): 1197–1226.
  • Hern, Erin. “Preferences Without Platforms: How Voters Make Choices in Zambia’s Elections.” In Democracy and Electoral Politics in Zambia, edited by Tinenenji Banda, O’Brien Kaaba, Marja Hinfelaar, and Muna Ndulo, 69–93. Leiden: Brill, 2020.
  • Hinfelaar, M., L. Rakner, S. Sishuwa, and N. van de Walle. “Legal Autocratisation ahead of the 2021 Zambian Elections.” Journal of Eastern African Studies 16, no. 4 (2023): 558–575.
  • Klašnja, Marko. “Corruption and the Incumbency Disadvantage: Theory and Evidence.” The Journal of Politics 77, no. 4 (2015): 928–942.
  • Klašnja, Marko, and Rocío Titiunik. “The Incumbency Curse: Weak Parties, Term Limits, and Unfulfilled Accountability.” American Political Science Review 111, no. 1 (2017): 129–148.
  • Larmer, Miles, and Alastair Fraser. “Of Cabbages and King Cobra: Populist Politics and Zambia’s 2006 Election.” African Affairs 106, no. 425 (2007): 611–637.
  • Mattes, Robert, and Matthias Krönke. “The Consequences of Partisanship in Africa.” In Research Handbook on Political Partisanship, edited by Henrik Oscarsson, and Sören Holmberg. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2020.
  • Norris, Pippa, and Robert B. Mattes. “Does Ethnicity Determine Support for the Governing Party?” In Voting and Democratic Citizenship in Africa, edited by Michael Bratton, 41–60. Boulder: Lynn Rienner, 2013.
  • Posner, Dan. Institutions and Electoral Politics in Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005.
  • Rakner, Lise. Political and Economic Liberalisation in Zambia, 1991-2001. Uppsala: Nordic Africa Institute, 2003.
  • Republic of Zambia. “2015 Living Conditions Monitoring Survey (LCMS) Report.” Central Statistics Office, Lusaka, 2016.
  • Resnick, Danielle. Urban Poverty and Party Populism in African Democracies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013.
  • Seekings, Jeremy. “Voters, Parties and Elections in Zambia.” In Democracy and Electoral Politics in Zambia, edited by Tinenenji Banda, O’Brien Kaaba, Marja Hinfelaar, and Muna Ndulo, 116–145. Leiden: Brill, 2020.
  • Siachiwena, Hangala. “The 2011-2016 Zambian Elections: Incumbency, Turnovers and Democratic Consolidation.” In Democracy and Electoral Politics in Zambia, edited by Tinenenji Banda, O’Brien Kaaba, Marja Hinfelaar, and Muna Ndulo, 94–115. Leiden: Brill, 2020.
  • Siachiwena, Hangala. “The politics of welfare policy reform in Zambia after the death of Sata in 2014”. CSSR Working Paper 403. Cape Town: Centre for Social Science Research, University of Cape Town, 2017.
  • Sishuwa, Sishuwa. “‘I am Zambia’s redeemer’: Populism and the Rise of Michael Sata, 1955-2011.” PhD thesis, University of Oxford, 2016.
  • Throup, David. “Elections and Political Legitimacy in Kenya.” Africa 63, no. 3 (1993): 371–396.
  • Wahman, Michael. “Violence and Money: A Constituency-Level Survey of pre-Electoral Manipulation.” In Democracy and Electoral Politics in Zambia, edited by Tinenenji Banda, O’Brien Kaaba, Marja Hinfelaar, and Muna Ndulo, 283–310. Leiden: Brill, 2020.
  • Wahman, Michael, and Catherine Boone. “Captured Countryside? Stability and Change in sub-National Support for African Incumbent Parties.” Comparative Politics 50, no. 2 (2018): 189–216.
  • Warren, Shana. “Candidate Selection and Political Accountability in African Legislative Elections.” PhD thesis, New York University, 2019.
  • Wilkins, Sam. “Subnational Turnover, Accountability Politics, and Electoral Authoritarian Survival: Evidence from Museveni’s Uganda.” Comparative Politics 54, no. 1 (2021): 149–173.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.