Party Politics

Article	Citations
Populist attitudes and conspiratorial thinking	35
Populists in power and conspiracy theories	30
Electoral participation, political disaffection, and the rise of the populist radical right	22
Do religious voters support populist radical right parties? Opposite effects in Western and East-Central Europe	21
Does social media enhance party responsiveness? How user engagement shapes parties’ issue attention on Facebook	19
Why democrats abandon democracy: Evidence from four survey experiments	18
Data-driven campaigning and democratic disruption: Evidence from six advanced democracies	18
Who do the people want to govern?	18
Fellow travelers or Trojan horses? Similarities across pro-Russian parties’ electorates in Europe	17
Leader or party? Quantifying and exploring behavioral personalization 1996–2019	16
Just like the others: Party differences, perception, and satisfaction with democracy	14
Local preferences in candidate selection: Evidence from a conjoint experiment among party leaders in Germany	14
Paying to party: Candidate resources and party switching in new democracies	13
Cordons sanitaires or tainted coalitions? The electoral consequences of populist participation in government	13
Euroscepticism as a radical left party strategy for success	12
The importance of attachment to an ideological group in multi-party systems: Evidence from Israel	12
Party membership, pre-parliamentary socialization and party cohesion	12
Do interest groups bias MPs’ perception of party voters’ preferences?	12
Whose bread I don’t eat, his song I don’t sing? MPs’ outside earnings and dissenting voting behaviour	12
Populist positions in party competition: Do parties strategically vary their degree of populism in reaction to vote and office loss?	12
Support for insider parties: The role of political trust in a longitudinal-comparative perspective	11
Divide to conquer? Strategic parliamentary opposition and coalition government	11
When do political parties listen to interest groups?	10
Professional activists? Party activism among political staffers in parliamentary democracies	10
Holding on to voters in volatile times: Bonding voters through party links with civil society	10

Revisiting party system structuration in Latin America and Europe: Economic and socio-cultural dimensions	10
Who do Europeans want to govern? Exploring the multiple dimensions of citizens’ preferences for political actors in nine European countries	10
Lone organizers: Opposition party-building in hostile places in Tanzania	10
Informal institutions and gendered candidate selection in Brazilian parties	10
Party footprints in Africa: Measuring local party presence across the continent	9
Parties’ group appeals across time, countries, and communication channels—examining appeals to social groups via the Parties’ Group Appeals Dataset	9
How and why party position estimates from manifestos, expert, and party elite surveys diverge: A comparative analysis of the ‘left–right’ and the ‘European integration’ dimensions	9
The European NUTS-level election dataset: A tool to map European electoral geography	9
Populist radical parties, pariahs, and coalition bargaining delays	9
Introducing the party-interest group relationships in contemporary democracies datasets	8
What are we voting for? Opposition alliance joint campaigns in electoral autocracies	8
Blurred positions: The ideological ambiguity of valence populist parties	8
Political parties and campaign resource allocation: Gender gaps in Brazilian elections	8
What’s in a name? Gender equality and the European Conservatives and Reformists’ group in the European Parliament	8
Putin’s puppets in the West? The far right’s reaction to the 2022 Russian (re)invasion of Ukraine	8
Political donations and the gender gap during COVID-19	8
Electoral volatility and political polarization in developing democracies: Evidence from Latin America, 1993–2016	7
Do party primaries punish women? Revisiting the trade-off between the inclusion of party members and the selection of women as party leaders	7
The emerging fault line of alternative news: Intra-party division in Republican representatives’ media engagement	7
Inequality, policy polarization and the income gap in turnout	7
Alternative legacies of authoritarianism: Pro-dictator bias in ideology	7
Populism without host ideologies: A new home for voters with exclusionary attitudes in Italy’s Five Star Movement?	7
Elite clientelism in Nigeria: The role of parties in weakening legislator-voter ties	7
Is populism popular abroad? Evidence from diasporas around the globe	7
On the relationship between party polarization and citizen polarization	6
Cultural theory, rejection of cultural bias, and party preference	6
Walking the Talk: How to Identify Anti-Pluralist Parties	6
Servants of two (or more) masters: Accounting for the complexity of intraparty candidate selection methods	6
Why the left has more to lose from ideological convergence than the right	6
The colors of ideology: Chromatic isomorphism and political party logos	6
The winner-loser satisfaction gap in the absence of a clear outcome	6
Party ideologies and UN debates	6
Scaling hand-coded political texts to learn more about left-right policy content	6
The rise of the post-religious right: Christianism and secularism in the French Rassemblement National	6
Who still likes social democracy? The support base of social democratic parties reconsidered	6
Are candidates rational when it comes to negative campaigning? Empirical evidence from three German candidate surveys	6
Multi-level political change: Assessing electoral volatility in 58 European regions (1993-2022)	5
May’s law may prevail: Evidence from Sweden	5
Political group formation in the European parliament: Negotiating democracy and gender	5
‘Sacrifical lambs’ or candidate mimicking? Gender-based nomination strategies in elections	5
The janus-faced nature of radical voting: Subjective social decline at the roots of radical right and radical left support	5
Partisan bias in politicians’ perception of scandals	5
Disseminating legislative debates: How legislators communicate the parliamentary agenda	5
High rejection, low selection: How ‘punitive parties’ shape ethnic minority representation	5
Protest at the ballot box: From blank vote to populism	5
A policy like no other? The populist radical right challenge in the field of democracy reform	5
Autocratic ruling parties during regime transitions: Investigating the democratizing effect of strong ruling parties	5
Does party ambivalence decrease voter turnout? A global analysis	5
Ballot spoilage as a response to limitations on choice and influence	5
Attracting tomorrow’s leaders: Who joins political youth organisations for material reasons?	4

Avoidance and engagement: Do societal problems fuel political parties’ issue attention?	4
Right-wing populism and territorial party competition: The case of the Alternative for Germany	4
The short-term effects of electoral reforms	4
The primary threat: How the surge of ideological challengers is exacerbating partisan polarization	4
Contesting war memories: Parties and voters in contemporary Southeast Europe	4
Local political party presence online	4
Candidate selection and ethnic minority aspirants: Exploring the effect of party selectors’ biases in a PR system	4
Identity, money, or governance? Explaining secessionist parties’ rhetorical strategies	4
The influence of Eurosceptic challenger parties on mainstream party behaviour: Is oppositional behaviour contagious?	4
Parity or patriarchy? The nomination of female candidates in British politics	4
Capitalized rallies: Why campaign costs are rising and rallies are hybridizing in Tanzania	4
Do (strong) gender quotas make a difference? Multiple candidacies as a party gatekeeping strategy in Italy	3
Are they different? A comparative study of European populist party members	3
Partisan schism in America’s newest swing state	3
Common sense justice? Comparing populist and mainstream right positions on law and order in 24 countries	3
What drives the intra-party democracy of the “Alternative for Germany”: Populist ideology, low institutionalisation or lack of party unity?	3
The road to European parliament mandate for populist radical-right parties: Selecting the ‘perfect’ AfD candidate	3
Gender bias in candidate turnover: A longitudinal analysis of legislative elections in Flanders/Belgium (1987–2019)	3
Do party system parameters explain differences in legislative organization? Fragmentation, polarization, and the density of regulation in European parliaments, 1945–2009	3
Class voting for radical-left parties in Western Europe: The libertarian versus authoritarian class trade-off	3
Membership and participation in independent local parties: Patterns and explanations	3
Sibling rivalry: Voters for radical left parties and their competitors in Germany, Sweden, and the Netherlands	3
Determinants of a political party’s social media strategy: A comparative analysis of Tanzania’s opposition political parties’ Twitter practices	3
Let the voters decide: Incumbents, opposition, and contested primaries in Argentina	3
The Israeli parties' positions in comparative perspective	3
Riot in the party? Voter registrations in the aftermath of the January 6, 2021 capitol insurrection	3
Why do party elites incentivise activism? The case of the populist radical right	3
Is there clarity in ambiguity? A literature review of party positional ambiguity	3
Nomination trade-offs: How context affects political parties’ strategies to nominate immigrant-origin candidates	3
Political communication on Facebook: Do populist parties send out more posts?	3
Perpetual scrutiny? Mutual control among coalition political parties in the executive and parliamentary phases of law-making	3
On time and meaningful partisanship: Stability, strength, and sway of attachment to new parties	3
Party structures and organization building in Africa	3
How non-radical right parties strategically use nativist language: Evidence from an automated content analysis of Austrian, German, and Swiss election manifestos	3
Partisanship and science advice: Do the right prefer economists and the left social scientists?	3
Electoral competition and the party politics of public investments	3
Democracy within parties: Electoral consequences of candidate selection methods in Tanzania	3
Deliberative democracy in contemporary political parties: Longitudinal evidence from Norway	3
Paying for appeasement: On the moderating role of public subsidies in East Central European party politics	3
Non-linear agenda-building: The impacts of media storms during the 2015 Canadian election	3
Discrimination by politicians against religious minorities: Experimental evidence from the UK	3
Following the coalition? Testing the impact of coalitions on policy preferences in Germany	2
Party organisation and the party-delegate style of representation	2
Party determinants of FDI: Evidence from governing party fractionalization in government	2
Preferences for single-party versus multi-party governments	2
Working as a team: Do legislators coordinate their geographic representation efforts in party-centred environments?	2
Party fragmentation and campaign spending: A subnational analysis of the German party system	2
The life of the parties: Party activists and the 2016 presidential election	2
Who votes for virtue? Religion and party choice in Thailand’s 2019 election	2
Public support for the cordon sanitaire: Descriptive evidence from Spain	2
Mapping issue salience divergence in Europe from 1945 to the present	2
Populist party’s challenge to democracy: Institutional capture, performance and religion	2
Party system institutionalization, partisan affect, and satisfaction with democracy	2
Politically motivated interpersonal biases: Polarizing effects of partisanship and immigration attitudes	2
Do experts and citizens perceive party competition similarly?	2
The psychological partisan effect of electoral systems: How ideology correlates with strategic voting	2
Voters’ short-term responsiveness to coalition deals	2
Parties’ parliamentary attack behaviour throughout the electoral cycle	2
The odd one out: The influence of ideological positioning on individual electoral success	2
Ten years after: Is the party-centered theory of campaign professionalization still valid?	2
Partisans use emotions as social pressure: Feeling anger and gratitude at exiters and recruits in political groups	2
Party statutes and party institutionalization	2
Effects of electoral margins on party loyalty in the roll call votes: Evidence from the 20th National Assembly in South Korea	2
Who rules the deliberative party? Examining the Agora case in Belgium	2
The impact of party-constituent relationships on executive and legislative influence over policymaking	2
Politicians Support (and Voters Reward) Intra-Party Reforms to Promote Transparency	2
Islamism, party change, and strategic conciliation: Evidence from Tunisia	2
Comparing computational and non-computational methods in party position estimation: Finland, 2003–2019	2
Changing positions without losing face: How parties shift their position on issues	2
How party polarization shapes the structuring of policy preferences in Europe	2
Common sense, populism, and reactionary politics on Twitter: An analysis of populist far-right common sense narratives between 2008 and 2022	2
Opposition fragmentation facilitates electoral accountability: Evidence from a survey experiment	2
Sycophants in 280 characters: Using Twitter to measure the authoritarian sentiment of presidential advisors in Turkey	1
The effect of the ballot in an unranked ballot system	1
Ambiguity and vagueness in party competition	1
Ethnicity and governing party support in Africa: A longitudinal multilevel analysis	1
Book review: Minority party misery: Political powerlessness and electoral disengagement	1
It’s my party and I’ll lie if I want to: Elite ideological obfuscation in post-authoritarian settings	1
The party system effects of unstable electoral rules in Latin America	1
It’s not only about the leader: Oligarchized personalization and preference voting in Belgium	1

Proportional ranking in primary elections: A case study	1
Prime ministers in waiting? Women leaders of the opposition in Westminster systems	1
The partisan foundations of parliamentary speech: How parliamentary party groups decide who gets to speak for them	1
Why do voters vote for third parties in single member districts? A test of four strategic voting conditions	1
Government partisans: A practical typology	1
Personalization at different levels: Intra-party competition and preference voting in local elections	1
Putting their money where their mouth is: The gendered dynamics of central party financial transfers to local election candidates	1
Perceptions of opinion poll credibility: The role of partisan bias	1
Be careful what you wish for: Portfolio allocation, presidential popularity, and electoral payoffs to parties in multiparty presidentialism	1
Accountability and alternation: How wholesale and partial alternation condition retrospective voting	1
Why is progressive policy reform in Kosovo uncertain, despite the accelerated power shift to the left?	1
Book review: Party system closure. Party Alliances, government alternatives, and Democracy in Europe	1
Putting partisan influence into political context: How initial policy popularity and party attachment shape the effect of party cues	1
Circumventing coalition oversight in multiparty governments: Bill referral to parliamentary committees in the Finnish Eduskunta	1
Why vote for an independent? The relevance of negative identity, independent identity, and dealignment in a pro-independent political environment	1
Party primaries and turnout: Meso-level explanations	1
International populism: The radical right in the European Parliament	1
Populist radical-right junior coalition partners and liberal democracy in Europe	1
Class, religion and socialist parties: The unpredicted effect of (a)religious voting	1
Green electoral performance and national climate change commitment: The conditional effect of EU membership	1
The partisan consequences of liberation mentality: Ruling party support in Zimbabwe across space and time	1
Between cabinet membership and opposition: Commitment and responsibility of support parties	1
Party regulation in Latin America: A change of normative paradigms	1
Social democratic party positions on the EU: The case of Brexit	1
Book Review: Learning from Loss: The Democrats 2016–2020	1
Democratizing candidate selection: Controlled turnover in Botswana’s Bulela Ditswe primaries	1
Anti-defection rules and party switching in the Italian Parliament	1
WhatsApp and political communication in West Africa: Accounting for differences in parties’ organization and message discipline online	1
Responsive to whom? Political advising and elected careers in institutionalized democracies	1
The remoteness of democratic representation	1
Barbarians at the gate: Nativist religious rhetoric and defining the “people” by who they are not	1
Mapping ethics self-regulation within political parties: Norms, oversight and enforcement	1
Reluctant cooptation: The legislative recruitment of the private sector into Russia’s dominant party, 2015–2020	1
Shifting party goals: Party electoral support and legislative behavior in the majority and the minority	1
The why of candidate selection: How party selectors handle trade-offs between party goals	1
Restrictive rules of speechmaking as a tool to maintain party unity: The case of oppressed political conflict in German parliament debates on the euro crisis	1
Beyond populism: The diversity of thin anti-establishment contestation in turbulent times	1
Accountable to whom? How strong parties subvert local democratic institutions	1
Institutional incentives and contentious politics in post-Neoliberal Latin America (1985–2010)	1
Building democracy after war? Post-rebel electoral parties and the construction of stable party systems	1
Citizens’ awareness of electoral campaign pledges	1
Generation-based position taking: Unpacking Finland’s decision to join NATO	1
Lost but not blown away: How do losers of party leadership contests react?	1
Tweeting apart: Democratic backsliding, new party cleavage and changing media ownership in Turkey	1
Businessperson Deputies and Party Cohesion: Evidence from the Russian State Duma	1
What explains party unity? A test of competing theories	1
Direct public funding of political parties: Between proxy measures and hard data	1
Activating Self-Interest: The Role of Party Polarization in Preferences for Redistribution	1
Do parties still shape policies in times of crisis? The impact of financial constraints on partisan policymaking in Italy (1996–2018)	1
Book review: Whatever Happened to Party Government?	1
Book review: Cartelisation, Convergence or Increasing Similarities? Lessons from Parties in Parliament; Democracy and the Cartelization of Political Parties	1
Perfect timing: Leveraging the timing of defection to assess the effect of electoral rules on party switching	1
Book review: Far Right Parties and Euroscepticism	1
Paying for ads or getting into the news? How parties persuade citizens of their issue competence during an election campaign	1
Who polarizes parliament? Partisan hostility in Norwegian legislative debates	1
The influence of mass media on the popularity of politicians	1
Digitalisation and political parties in Europe	1
Do electoral candidates reflect or select campaign issues? The influence of electoral manifestos on online communication	1
Born out of civil wars: Are former rebel parties an organizationally distinct type of party?	1
Environmental chauvinism? Explaining issue expansion among non-mainstream parties	1
From “permanent opposition” to “power”: Anti-systemic parties in Turkey	1
United in misperception? How politicians and party electorates assess each other’s policy preferences	1
Book review: Democratic Dilemmas: Why Democracies Ban Political Parties	1
Trajectories of the personal vote under open-list proportional representation: Evidence from Finland, 1999–2019	1
Intertwined fates? Members switching between niche and mainstream parties	1
The mediation effect of radical right parties on the nexus between immigration and right-wing terrorism	1
Class differences in precarity and welfare priorities within Europe’s center-left coalitions	1
Red vs blue hubris: Clarifying the relationship between partisanship and (anti)intellectualism	1
More than users: How political parties shape the acceptance of electoral clientelism	1
The imperative of expertise: Why and how the professionalisation of policymaking transforms political parties?	1
Do nonpartisan ballots racialize candidate evaluations? Evidence from “Who Said What?” experiments	1
What makes a good minister of a political party? Impact of party- and field-related experience on party pledge fulfilment	1
Consider your companions carefully: How voters perceive (coalition) governments’ poor valence images	1
Political groups over national parties: Measuring the Europeanization of the political arena through MEPs’ Twitter interactions	1
Does the party in power affect FDI? First causal evidence from narrow margin US state elections	1
Islamic political parties and election campaigns in Indonesia	1
The Clientelisitic Turn in Welfare State Policy-Making: Party Politics in Times of Austerity	0
PaReSoGo: Dataset on party representation of social groups for 25 countries, 2002–2016	0
Book review: The Party Politics of Decentralization. The Territorial Dimension of Italian Party Agendas	0
Partisan distribution of ministerial portfolios in Asian-Pacific democracies	0
Book review: Nationalisms in the European Arena: Trajectories of Transnational Party Coordination	0
Inside the Campaign: Managing Elections in Canada	0
Socialism across the Iron Curtain. Socialist Parties in East and West and the Reconstruction of Europe after 1945	0
Book review: Parties, Governments and Elites. The Comparative Study of Democracy	0
Book Review: Inequality After the Transition: Political Parties, Party Systems, and Social Policy in Southern and Postcommunist Europe	0
Book review: Centre-Left Parties and the European Union: Power, Accountability, and Democracy	0
Understanding how bundles of party reforms are shaped: A snowballing sequence in the French-speaking Belgian liberal party (MR)	0
Book Review: The Right to Rule: Thirteen Years, Five Prime Ministers, and the Implosion of the Tories	0
Institutionalisation of Political Parties: Comparative Cases	0
Book review: Ideas of power: The politics of American party ideology development	0
The changing South in presidential elections	0
Erratum to “20 years of niche parties being ‘fundamentally different’: Party constituency versus mean voter representation on multiple issues”	0
Same but different? Explaining issue agendas of right-wing parties’ Facebook campaigns in the 2019 EP election	0
Lipset and Rokkan’s missing case: Introducing the Habsburg Manifesto Dataset	0
How not to conduct a regression discontinuity design using a continuous measure of democracy	0