It is well known that individuals who voted for the winning party in an election tend to be
more satisfied with democracy than those who did not. However, many winners deviate from …

In this research, we examine the role of attachment to an ideological group as a source of
stability in a volatile multi-party system. In two studies conducted in Israel (N= 1320), we …

The Sage handbook of electoral behaviour Page 2 The SAGE Handbook of Electoral Behaviour
Page 3 Sara Miller McCune founded SAGE Publishing in 1965 to support the dissemination of …

Over the past half century, the behavior of German voters has changed profoundly. After a
long period of stability, elections have dramatically altered their character—at first rather …

Democratic accountability is characterized as weak in parliamentary systems where voters
cannot choose their government directly. We argue that coalition signals about desirable …

Over the past half century, the behavior of German voters has changed profoundly—at first
rather gradually but during the last decade at accelerated speed. Electoral decision-making …

Public opinion polls have become vital and increasingly visible parts of election campaigns.
Previous research has frequently demonstrated that polls can influence both citizens' voting …

Abstract 'Super‐wicked'problems such as climate change require ambitious policies within
stable policy frameworks. Key for policy stability is to disincentivise future reversals to carbon …

Rental voting is a coalition voting strategy, by which supporters of a senior coalition partner
cast their vote for the prospective junior coalition partner to secure its representation in …

Is there more sincere voting in multi-member districts than in single-member districts?
Existing research on this question is inconclusive, at least in part because it is difficult with …