Local candidate effects in Canadian elections

What impact do local candidates have on elections in single member district plurality electoral systems? We provide new evidence using data from a large election study carried out during the 2015 Canadian federal election. We improve on the measurement of local candidate effects by asking over 20,00...

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Main Authors: Stevens, BA, Islam, MM, de Geus, R, Goldberg, J, McAndrews, JR, Mierke-Zatwarnicki, A, Loewen, PJ, Rubenson, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2018