Electoral integrity matters: how electoral process conditions the
Electoral integrity is increasingly becoming the topic of both the public debate and political-science research. Typically defined as "agreed upon international conventions and universal standards about elections reflecting global norms applying to all countries worldwide throughout the electoral cycle, including during the pre-electoral period, the campaign, on polling day, and its ...
Electoral violence: An introduction
Electoral violence is levied by political actors to purposefully influence the process and outcome of elections, and it involves coercive acts against humans, property, and infrastructure (Bekoe, 2012; Harish & Toha, 2019; Höglund, 2009).It can happen in all parts of the electoral cycle, including at the announcement of elections, party primaries, and voter registration (Seeberg, Wahman ...
Factors Influencing Voting Decision: A Comprehensive Literature Review
It helps inform electoral strategies, policy-making processes, and efforts to strengthen democratic institutions and values. Additionally, promoting voter education, enhancing political discourse, and ensuring equal access to the electoral process can further enhance the integrity and inclusivity of the democratic process.
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the electoral process in order to compensate for the gap between their party or candidate preferences and the actual outcome of the election. Testing their hypothesis on Mexico, they nd that election losers indeed perceive the electoral process to have been less fair than those who nd themselves on the winning side.
PDF Comparative Analysis of Electoral Systems in Democracies worldwide
the electoral process. Given the diverse array of electoral systems employed in democracies worldwide, there is a pressing need for comparative analysis and evaluation. By examining the strengths, weaknesses, and ... Literature Review: Conduct a comprehensive review of existing literature on electoral systems,
Voting for the Future: Electoral Institutions and the Time Horizons of
It is in this sense that reforms to the electoral process, broadly construed, are most likely to have the greatest democratic legitimacy and to be most widely accepted, and it is for this reason that they are the primary focus of this article. ... Likewise, a literature review by Ejelöv and Nilsson (2020) identified three studies that found ...
PDF Factors Influencing Voting Decision: A Comprehensive Literature Review
their decision-making process. Exploring and understanding these factors is crucial for comprehending voter behavior and the dynamics of elections. The purpose of this paper is to explore the elements that influence voting choices and highlight their importance in determining electoral results in the American context. By examining these ...
PDF Elections, Electoral Systems and Party Systems: A Resource Guide
A Resource Guide. International IDEA 2. Electoral systems and party systems are important factors in how democracy works in any given country or context. 1. Introduction. Most countries in the world regard periodic and regular elections as a core attribute of democracy. In 2016, a total of 132 elections were held worldwide in presidential ...
Context, Electoral Rules, and Party Systems
To address concerns over the applicability of the electoral system literature to new and developing democracies, we present a framework for understanding the interplay between electoral rules and social, economic, and political context. This framework emphasizes that context typically shapes what we call the "behavioral" linkage between electoral rules and outcomes; moreover, the longer ...
What Explains the Electoral Crisis of Social Democracy? A Systematic
The literature highlights three forms of electoral dilemmas: (1) the well-known but sharpening 'electoral dilemma of socialism'; (2) the dilemma of facing competing demands of fragmented occupational groups in post-industrial societies; and (3) the so-called 'insider-outsider dilemma' originating from opposing interests of different ...
PDF Chapter One: the Constitutional Intent for Electoral College Electors
the candidate with the most electoral votes and a majority of electors.13 The vice presidency went to the candidate with the second most electoral votes.14 However, under Electoral College rules where electors cast two ballots, it was possible that George Washington and his intended vice president—John Adams—could receive an equal
Economic perceptions and voting behavior in US presidential elections
The economic voting literature disagrees over the exogeneity of economic perceptions on individual electoral behavior. One side argues that economic perceptions are driven by partisan dispositions, which then calls into question the substantive importance of this factor in assessing electoral behavior.
The Effect of Electoral Systems on Voter Turnout: Evidence from a
Literature Review. This paper contributes to the literature that tries to explain voter turnout (see, e.g., Downs Reference Downs 1957; Riker and Ordeshook Reference Riker and Ordeshook 1968) and, in particular, to the literature that studies the link between the electoral system and voter turnout.The electoral systems that I compare in this paper differ mainly in their ballot structure.
PDF Changing Strategies of Electoral Processes, Political Participation and
Literature review that highlights key insights from existing research on themes of the paper. Scholars have examined the reforms introduced in the electoral process of Indian democracy. Studies have focused on the role of the Election Commission of India in ensuring free and fair elections, the impact of electronic voting machines (EVMs) on the ...
PDF literature review on elections, political campaigning and democracy
I've been asked to conduct a literature review and report to help the Oxford Technology & Elections Committee understand how the digital influences elections. For this task I read theoretical books and articles by communication scholars, philosophers, and political and social scientists. The scope is limited to examples
The Rise of Electoral Management Bodies: Diffusion and Effects
The literature review has thus far broadly asserted three main points. First, there are varied methods of governing EMBs and, recently, independent EMBs have seen an increase in utilization. ... judicial control over the electoral process is seen as central to guaranteeing autonomy of EMBs in practice. Footnote 60 Third, GDP fails to illustrate ...
Literature Review
Literature Review. a) International and Regional Standards for Cybersecurity in Elections. International standards for elections provide the basis for assessing the introduction of technology into the electoral process. Any introduction of technology must promote core election principles, such as transparency and accountability of the process ...
Factors Influencing Voting Decision: A Comprehensive Literature Review
Factors such as age, education, race, and socioeconomic status can intersect with gender to influence voting decisions. ( Franceschet and Piscopo 2012). In summary, gender plays a significant ...
Role of News Media in Enhancing Voters' Engagement: A Literature Review
15. Role of News Media in Enhancing Voters' Engagement: A. Literature Review based Study. Ayesha Mirza 1, Amna Gul 2, Quart ulAin 3. 1 Assistant Professor, COMSATS University Islamabad (Lahore ...
Electoral Process in Sweden
The literature on electoral fraud and administrative inaccuracies is growing but these are still understudied phenomena. Complaints about elections are an understudied aspect of the democratic process, and in this study we contribute to the research field by examining complaints concerning electoral fraud and administrative inaccuracies in an old, advanced democracy, namely Sweden.
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Electronic voting, based on cryptographic protocols and blockchain technology, represents an advanced method for ensuring the security, transparency, and reliability of electoral processes. The scientific research presented in this article is devoted to the analysis of trends and advanced technologies in the field of electronic voting. The authors propose a systematic mapping of this area ...
The psychology of voting behavior: A literature review
The Psychology of Voting Behavior: A literature review on electoral decision-making factors and processes Submitted by Gabriela Victoria A. Timbancaya 2011-57215 to Dr. Ma. Cecilia Gastardo-Conaco in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Psychology 180: Social Psychology 08 December 2014 The Psychology of Voting Behavior: A literature review on electoral decision-making factors and ...
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The term "literature review" is most commonly used to refer to narrative literature reviews, and these are the types of works that are described in this guide. Some types of literature reviews that use prescribed methods for identifying and evaluating evidence-based literature related to specific questions are known as systematic reviews or ...
USA TODAY review: Kamala Harris secures votes needed to become
Kamala Harris quickly shored up support to reach the number of delegates needed to avoid a fight for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Introduction: A Decade of Social Media Elections
Social media has been a part of election campaigns for more than a decade. In this special issue, we combine longitudinal and cross-national studies of social media in election campaigns, expanding the time span as well as number of countries compared to former comparative studies. The four papers present examples of longitudinal studies ...
How Will Democrats Replace Biden at the Top of the Presidential Ticket
The process is complicated and opens the door to political upheaval between now and August, when Democratic delegates will gather at their convention to vote for a nominee.
Global Trends and Networks in Soil Fertility Enhancement ...
With the escalating population, modernization and intensification of agriculture, secondary salinization of soil has emerged as a significant challenge. The development of technologies aimed at improving salinized land and enhancing soil fertility holds paramount importance in the agricultural development process. However, a notable gap exists in periodic summary and analysis research in this ...
Parent experiences of specific learning disorder diagnosis: A scoping
The purpose of this review was to scope the quantity and methodological characteristics of the current literature examining parent and caregivers' perspectives of specific learning disorder (SLD) diagnosis, synthesise key findings and highlight gaps in the current literature. A systematic search was conducted for the period January 2013 to March 2023. Twenty‐three articles, representing 1796 ...
Towards a Taxonomy of E-Waste Urban Mining Technology Design and ...
Firstly, the literature search was restricted to two databases (i.e., Scopus and Web of Science). Secondly, books, book chapters, and grey literature were excluded as they typically undergo a less-rigorous review process [27,87]. Review articles were also excluded in line with the inclusion criteria to focus on original papers for analysis.
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Electoral integrity is increasingly becoming the topic of both the public debate and political-science research. Typically defined as "agreed upon international conventions and universal standards about elections reflecting global norms applying to all countries worldwide throughout the electoral cycle, including during the pre-electoral period, the campaign, on polling day, and its ...
Electoral violence is levied by political actors to purposefully influence the process and outcome of elections, and it involves coercive acts against humans, property, and infrastructure (Bekoe, 2012; Harish & Toha, 2019; Höglund, 2009).It can happen in all parts of the electoral cycle, including at the announcement of elections, party primaries, and voter registration (Seeberg, Wahman ...
It helps inform electoral strategies, policy-making processes, and efforts to strengthen democratic institutions and values. Additionally, promoting voter education, enhancing political discourse, and ensuring equal access to the electoral process can further enhance the integrity and inclusivity of the democratic process.
the electoral process in order to compensate for the gap between their party or candidate preferences and the actual outcome of the election. Testing their hypothesis on Mexico, they nd that election losers indeed perceive the electoral process to have been less fair than those who nd themselves on the winning side.
the electoral process. Given the diverse array of electoral systems employed in democracies worldwide, there is a pressing need for comparative analysis and evaluation. By examining the strengths, weaknesses, and ... Literature Review: Conduct a comprehensive review of existing literature on electoral systems,
It is in this sense that reforms to the electoral process, broadly construed, are most likely to have the greatest democratic legitimacy and to be most widely accepted, and it is for this reason that they are the primary focus of this article. ... Likewise, a literature review by Ejelöv and Nilsson (2020) identified three studies that found ...
their decision-making process. Exploring and understanding these factors is crucial for comprehending voter behavior and the dynamics of elections. The purpose of this paper is to explore the elements that influence voting choices and highlight their importance in determining electoral results in the American context. By examining these ...
A Resource Guide. International IDEA 2. Electoral systems and party systems are important factors in how democracy works in any given country or context. 1. Introduction. Most countries in the world regard periodic and regular elections as a core attribute of democracy. In 2016, a total of 132 elections were held worldwide in presidential ...
To address concerns over the applicability of the electoral system literature to new and developing democracies, we present a framework for understanding the interplay between electoral rules and social, economic, and political context. This framework emphasizes that context typically shapes what we call the "behavioral" linkage between electoral rules and outcomes; moreover, the longer ...
The literature highlights three forms of electoral dilemmas: (1) the well-known but sharpening 'electoral dilemma of socialism'; (2) the dilemma of facing competing demands of fragmented occupational groups in post-industrial societies; and (3) the so-called 'insider-outsider dilemma' originating from opposing interests of different ...
the candidate with the most electoral votes and a majority of electors.13 The vice presidency went to the candidate with the second most electoral votes.14 However, under Electoral College rules where electors cast two ballots, it was possible that George Washington and his intended vice president—John Adams—could receive an equal
The economic voting literature disagrees over the exogeneity of economic perceptions on individual electoral behavior. One side argues that economic perceptions are driven by partisan dispositions, which then calls into question the substantive importance of this factor in assessing electoral behavior.
Literature Review. This paper contributes to the literature that tries to explain voter turnout (see, e.g., Downs Reference Downs 1957; Riker and Ordeshook Reference Riker and Ordeshook 1968) and, in particular, to the literature that studies the link between the electoral system and voter turnout.The electoral systems that I compare in this paper differ mainly in their ballot structure.
Literature review that highlights key insights from existing research on themes of the paper. Scholars have examined the reforms introduced in the electoral process of Indian democracy. Studies have focused on the role of the Election Commission of India in ensuring free and fair elections, the impact of electronic voting machines (EVMs) on the ...
I've been asked to conduct a literature review and report to help the Oxford Technology & Elections Committee understand how the digital influences elections. For this task I read theoretical books and articles by communication scholars, philosophers, and political and social scientists. The scope is limited to examples
The literature review has thus far broadly asserted three main points. First, there are varied methods of governing EMBs and, recently, independent EMBs have seen an increase in utilization. ... judicial control over the electoral process is seen as central to guaranteeing autonomy of EMBs in practice. Footnote 60 Third, GDP fails to illustrate ...
Literature Review. a) International and Regional Standards for Cybersecurity in Elections. International standards for elections provide the basis for assessing the introduction of technology into the electoral process. Any introduction of technology must promote core election principles, such as transparency and accountability of the process ...
Factors such as age, education, race, and socioeconomic status can intersect with gender to influence voting decisions. ( Franceschet and Piscopo 2012). In summary, gender plays a significant ...
15. Role of News Media in Enhancing Voters' Engagement: A. Literature Review based Study. Ayesha Mirza 1, Amna Gul 2, Quart ulAin 3. 1 Assistant Professor, COMSATS University Islamabad (Lahore ...
The literature on electoral fraud and administrative inaccuracies is growing but these are still understudied phenomena. Complaints about elections are an understudied aspect of the democratic process, and in this study we contribute to the research field by examining complaints concerning electoral fraud and administrative inaccuracies in an old, advanced democracy, namely Sweden.
Electronic voting, based on cryptographic protocols and blockchain technology, represents an advanced method for ensuring the security, transparency, and reliability of electoral processes. The scientific research presented in this article is devoted to the analysis of trends and advanced technologies in the field of electronic voting. The authors propose a systematic mapping of this area ...
The Psychology of Voting Behavior: A literature review on electoral decision-making factors and processes Submitted by Gabriela Victoria A. Timbancaya 2011-57215 to Dr. Ma. Cecilia Gastardo-Conaco in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Psychology 180: Social Psychology 08 December 2014 The Psychology of Voting Behavior: A literature review on electoral decision-making factors and ...
The term "literature review" is most commonly used to refer to narrative literature reviews, and these are the types of works that are described in this guide. Some types of literature reviews that use prescribed methods for identifying and evaluating evidence-based literature related to specific questions are known as systematic reviews or ...
Kamala Harris quickly shored up support to reach the number of delegates needed to avoid a fight for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Social media has been a part of election campaigns for more than a decade. In this special issue, we combine longitudinal and cross-national studies of social media in election campaigns, expanding the time span as well as number of countries compared to former comparative studies. The four papers present examples of longitudinal studies ...
The process is complicated and opens the door to political upheaval between now and August, when Democratic delegates will gather at their convention to vote for a nominee.
With the escalating population, modernization and intensification of agriculture, secondary salinization of soil has emerged as a significant challenge. The development of technologies aimed at improving salinized land and enhancing soil fertility holds paramount importance in the agricultural development process. However, a notable gap exists in periodic summary and analysis research in this ...
The purpose of this review was to scope the quantity and methodological characteristics of the current literature examining parent and caregivers' perspectives of specific learning disorder (SLD) diagnosis, synthesise key findings and highlight gaps in the current literature. A systematic search was conducted for the period January 2013 to March 2023. Twenty‐three articles, representing 1796 ...
Firstly, the literature search was restricted to two databases (i.e., Scopus and Web of Science). Secondly, books, book chapters, and grey literature were excluded as they typically undergo a less-rigorous review process [27,87]. Review articles were also excluded in line with the inclusion criteria to focus on original papers for analysis.