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Is ticket splitting strategic? Evidence from the 1998 election in Germany
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Abstract
"Germany provides an especially interesting case for the study of strategic voting because they use a two-ballot system on Election Day. Voters are encouraged to split their votes using different strategies. The paper is an example of how much more can be learned if we reconsider and refine our theo... view more
"Germany provides an especially interesting case for the study of strategic voting because they use a two-ballot system on Election Day. Voters are encouraged to split their votes using different strategies. The paper is an example of how much more can be learned if we reconsider and refine our theories. I provide a first step towards a theory of strategic voting and add it to the typical ticket splitting discussion. (...)" (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
voting behavior; party; preference; election to the Bundestag; electoral system; Federal Republic of Germany; coalition; second vote; candidacy
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Methods and Techniques of Data Collection and Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Computer Methods
Method
empirical; development of methods; quantitative empirical; basic research
Document language
English
Publication Year
2000
City
Mannheim
Page/Pages
25 p.
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications
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