Everything is uncertain and uncertainty is everything: strategic voting in simple plurality elections

Intuition tells us that strategic voting is most likely in marginal constituencies where the preferred party is a long way behind the second placed parity. Some formal theories suggest there should be complete desertion of all but two candidates (Palfrey 1989), or additionally that the second and th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Myatt, D, Fisher, S
Format: Working paper
Published: University of Oxford 2002