Playing by the rules? The formal and informal rules of candidate selection

RE van Dijk - Women's Studies International Forum, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Studies of candidate selection have shown that formal rules alone cannot explain the low
number of female candidates. Scholarship focusing on both demand and supply sides of …

Party primaries and turnout: Meso-level explanations

FR Villaplana, A Megías, Ó Barberà - Party Politics, 2025‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The impact of party primaries on turnout at the meso level has been particularly under-
researched. Thus, the aim of this paper is to explore the determinants of turnout on party …

More free-floating, less outward-looking: How more inclusive candidate selection procedures (could) matter

D Schindler - Party Politics, 2021‏ - journals.sagepub.com
In the face of the trend toward more participatory candidate nomination methods, studies
increasingly focus on its consequences for the selection outcome. Yet, this literature has …

Intra-party democracy and party unity: Varied rules, varied consequences

SE Scarrow - Representation, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
Do parties' internal dynamics change when they adopt party-wide ballots for important policy
and personnel decisions? Parties in parliamentary democracies are increasingly using such …

The effect of primaries on voter evaluations of candidate quality: Experimental evidence

J Schwenk - Party Politics, 2024‏ - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, I argue that voters not only rely on characteristics of candidates, such as age
and gender, but also on procedural cues to evaluate candidates, particularly on how …

Primary elections and party grassroots: participation, innovation and resistance

A Seddone, G Sandri - European Political Science, 2021‏ - Springer
Drawing upon both the “party democratization” and “decline in party membership” literature,
this paper explores how party members perceive the introduction of primary elections as …

The personalization of the Likud in the era of Netanyahu

O Kenig, G Rahat - Social Science Quarterly, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objective Under the leadership of Benjamin Netanyahu, Likud—Israel's most successful
political party in the past 50 years—transformed from a highly institutionalized leader party …

Inclusive candidate selection and corruption: evidence from Spanish regions

N Charron, J Schwenk - West European Politics, 2023‏ - Taylor & Francis
High corruption perceptions among voters have been shown to have dire consequences for
political participation, trust in institutions and ability to solve collective action problems …

Power struggles in the German Christian Democrats. The dynamics of three consecutive leadership contests

U Jun, M Minas - Frontiers in Political Science, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
In 2021, the German Christian Democrats held three leadership contests. First, the Christian
Democratic Union (CDU) had to find a new party leader. While the members tended toward …

[PDF][PDF] CRISIS COMPETITIVA Y EFECTO CONTAGIO: LA INTRODUCCIÓN DE LAS PRIMARIAS PARA LA SELECCIÓN DE LÍDERES EN ESPAÑA.

FR Villaplana Jiménez - Revista de estudios políticos, 2023‏ - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
En este artículo abordamos las posibles explicaciones a los cambios en los modelos de
procesos de selección de líder de los partidos políticos españoles, que se concentran en un …