Party Politics

Article	Citations
Inside the Campaign: Managing Elections in Canada	59
Two-party competition in the United States: Reversed growth trends	43
Erratum to “20 years of niche parties being ‘fundamentally different’: Party constituency versus mean voter representation on multiple issues”	25
Book review: Minority party misery: Political powerlessness and electoral disengagement	25
The populist spiral: How populist rhetoric spreads within party systems	24
Avoidance and engagement: Do societal problems fuel political parties’ issue attention?	23
Inside party youth wings: The YOUMEM project	22
Book Review: How personalist parties destory democracy from within	20
Lipset and Rokkan’s missing case: Introducing the Habsburg Manifesto Dataset	19
On time and meaningful partisanship: Stability, strength, and sway of attachment to new parties	19
Between cabinet membership and opposition: Commitment and responsibility of support parties	19
Party ideologies and UN debates	18
Are candidates rational when it comes to negative campaigning? Empirical evidence from three German candidate surveys	18
Effects of electoral margins on party loyalty in the roll call votes: Evidence from the 20th National Assembly in South Korea	18
Unionist unity? Strategic voting at Scottish parliamentary elections	17
Book Review: Primary Elections and American Politics: The Unintended Consequences of Progressive Era Reform	16
Book Review: A History of the People’s Action Party 1985-2021	16
Book Review: Midterms and Mandates: Electoral Reassessment of Presidents and Parties	15
Book Review: The Rise of Entrepreneurial Parties in European Politics	14
Book Review: When Left Moves Right: The Decline of the Left and the Decline of the Right in Postcommunist Europe	14
Book Review: Small power: How local parties shape elections	14
Co-partisanship with mayors, institutional performance, and citizen trust in local governance institutions: Evidence from Tunisia	14
Circumventing coalition oversight in multiparty governments: Bill referral to parliamentary committees in the Finnish Eduskunta	13
Lost but not blown away: How do losers of party leadership contests react?	13
Book Review: The modernisation of the Labour Party, 1979-97	12

Why is progressive policy reform in Kosovo uncertain, despite the accelerated power shift to the left?	12
20 years of niche parties being ‘fundamentally different’: Party constituency versus mean voter representation on multiple issues	12
Book Review: How the Tea Party Captured the GOP: Insurgent Factions in American Politics	11
Mapping ethics self-regulation within political parties: Norms, oversight and enforcement	11
Who votes for virtue? Religion and party choice in Thailand’s 2019 election	10
Mapping issue salience divergence in Europe from 1945 to the present	10
Book Review: Political Parties in the Arab World: Continuity and Change	10
Book Review: Hate Speech and Political Violence: Far-Right Rhetoric from the Tea Party to the Insurrection NacosBrigitte L.Bloch-ElkonYaeliShapiroRobert Y.. Hate Speech and Political Violence: Far-Rig	10
What’s in a name? Gender equality and the European Conservatives and Reformists’ group in the European Parliament	10
True Blues: The Contentious Transformation of the Democratic Party	10
Leaders or parties? Practices of candidate selection in Western Europe	10
Political groups over national parties: Measuring the Europeanization of the political arena through MEPs’ Twitter interactions	10
Different shades of leadership: A comparative assessment of leaders’ traits in explaining the vote for populist radical right parties	10
Book Review: A history of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Parties TorranceDavid (2024) A History of The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Parties. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 290 pp	9
Ambivalence across the globe: Investigating political ambivalence and its impact on vote switching in 52 multi-party systems	9
Book Review: The Danish Voter: Democratic Ideals and Challenges	9
Survival of the social? Effects of intra-party cooperation on MP renomination	9
It’s not only about the leader: Oligarchized personalization and preference voting in Belgium	8
Explaining the migrant–native vote gap under open-list proportional representation	8
Moral justification for misinformation: Evidence from a survey experiment during the 2024 U.S. presidential campaign	8
Book review: Power shifts: Congress and presidential representation	8
Ranking of candidates on slates: Evidence from 20,000 electoral slates	8
Book Review: Parties, political finance, and governance in Africa: Extracting money and shaping states in Benin and Ghana SigmanRachel, Parties, Political Finance, and Governance in Africa: Extracting	8
Party primaries and turnout: Meso-level explanations	8
Walking the Talk: How to Identify Anti-Pluralist Parties	8
Book Review: Independents in Irish Party Democracy	8
Red vs blue hubris: Clarifying the relationship between partisanship and (anti)intellectualism	8
Deliberative democracy in contemporary political parties: Longitudinal evidence from Norway	8
How green is my party? Programmatic stances towards environmental protection in Europe	8
Delayed shock? How Brexit conditioned campaign effects in British general elections	7
Book Review: The Art of the Impossible: How to Start a Political Party (and Why You Probably Shouldn’t). The Inside Story of The Brexit Party	7
The European NUTS-level election dataset: A tool to map European electoral geography	7
Non-mainstream left parties, primaries, and women’s winning chances in leadership contests	7
Government partisans: A practical typology	7
Revisiting party system structuration in Latin America and Europe: Economic and socio-cultural dimensions	7
Civil Society’s Democratic Potential. Organizational Trade-Offs between Participation and Representation BolleyerNicole, Civil Society’s Democratic Potential. Organizational Trade-Offs between Partici	7
Within-country determinants of political party structures: Similarity-based analysis of Polish party statutes	7
The Battle of Ideas in the Labour Party: From Attlee to Corbyn and Brexit	7
Consider your companions carefully: How voters perceive (coalition) governments’ poor valence images	6
Candidate visibility, voter knowledge, and the incumbency advantage in preferential-list PR	6
Populist radical-right junior coalition partners and liberal democracy in Europe	6
Book Review: The 2021 German Federal Election CampbellRossDavidson-SchmichLouise K. (2023) The 2021 German Federal Election. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. £109.99 (hbk); £109.99 (pbk), XXIII + 444pp. ISBN	6
Why do party elites incentivise activism? The case of the populist radical right	6
Book Review: Coalition Agreements as Control Devices: Coalition Governance in Western and Eastern Europe KluverHeikeBackHannaKraussSvenja, Coalition Agreements as Control Devices: Coalition Governance	6
Tales of the unexpected: Promissory representation in times of uncertainty and economic downturn	6
Book Review: Restrained Radicals: Populist Radical Right Parties in Local Government	5
Why do voters vote for third parties in single member districts? A test of four strategic voting conditions	5
Liberalism and illiberalism in Myanmar’s National League for Democracy	5
Book Review: The Normalization of the Radical Right: A Norms Theory of Political Supply and Demand	5
Electoral volatility and political polarization in developing democracies: Evidence from Latin America, 1993–2016	5

Book Review: Euroscepticism and the Future of Europe: Views From the Capitals	5
Measuring party system institutionalization in democracies	5
How non-radical right parties strategically use nativist language: Evidence from an automated content analysis of Austrian, German, and Swiss election manifestos	5
Islamism, party change, and strategic conciliation: Evidence from Tunisia	5
Populists in power and conspiracy theories	5
What drives the intra-party democracy of the “Alternative for Germany”: Populist ideology, low institutionalisation or lack of party unity?	5
Born out of civil wars: Are former rebel parties an organizationally distinct type of party?	5
Intertwined fates? Members switching between niche and mainstream parties	5
Capitalized rallies: Why campaign costs are rising and rallies are hybridizing in Tanzania	5
Book Review: Fragile but Resilient? Turkish Electoral Dynamics, 2002-2015	4
How do voters seek political information during real-world election campaigns?	4
Local political party presence online	4
Negative sanctions don’t work (mostly): An analysis of gender quota sanctions in Africa	4
Coalition government, frustrated majorities, and minority rule	4
Does it matter who is in charge? Ministerial characteristics and pledge fulfilment	4
Perceptions of opinion poll credibility: The role of partisan bias	4
Book Review: The Inter- and Transnational Politics of Populism: Foreign Policy, Identity and Popular Sovereignty	4
Understanding how bundles of party reforms are shaped: A snowballing sequence in the French-speaking Belgian liberal party (MR)	4
The relationship between local councillors’ representative style and their support for participatory democracy	4
‘Void’ democrats? The populist notion of ‘democracy’ in action	4
Book Review: Religious Voting in Western Democracies	4
Gendered dynamics in representation: Examining candidates' policy congruence with parties and voters	4
Red State Blues: How the Conservative Revolution Stalled in the States	4
Political Parties Abroad: A New Arena For Party Politics	4
The influence of Eurosceptic challenger parties on mainstream party behaviour: Is oppositional behaviour contagious?	4
The party system effects of unstable electoral rules in Latin America	4
Reluctant cooptation: The legislative recruitment of the private sector into Russia’s dominant party, 2015–2020	4
The strategic ambiguity of the radical right: A study of the Danish People’s Party	4
Political donations and the gender gap during COVID-19	4
Authoritarian strange bedfellows? European radical right parties’ positions on China: An analysis of roll-call votes in the european parliament	4
Do new participatory rights attract more party members? Evidence from Germany	4
Multi-level legislative representation in an inchoate party system: Mass-elite ideological congruence in Brazil	4
Generation-based position taking: Unpacking Finland’s decision to join NATO	3
Party organizational resources and election campaigns: Explaining party contacting	3
Book Review: Lost on Division: Party Unity in the Canadian Parliament, Toronto	3
Book Review: Brexit Britain: The consequences of the vote to leave the European Union	3
Do two-party systems hamper defection from undemocratic candidates?	3
More than users: How political parties shape the acceptance of electoral clientelism	3
Messaging both sides: Party leadership support for conflicting positions in the US House	3
Beyond populism: The diversity of thin anti-establishment contestation in turbulent times	3
Book review: A review of democracy without parties in peru: the politics of uncertainty and decay	3
The blurred lines between center-right and far-right: “Reverse contamination” and the People’s Party’s environmentalism in Spain	3
Book Review: Whatever Happened to Tory Liverpool? Success, Decline and Irrelevance since 1945 JefferyDavid. Whatever Happened to Tory Liverpool? Success, Decline and Irrelevance since 1945. Liverpool:	3
Attracting tomorrow’s leaders: Who joins political youth organisations for material reasons?	3
Party statutes and party institutionalization	3
Online election campaigning in changing political environments: A comparison of the 2014 and 2019 European Parliament elections	3
Book Review: Tunisia and Egypt after the Arab Spring: Party Politics in Transitions from Authoritarian Rule RestaValeria, Tunisia and Egypt after the Arab Spring: Party Politics in Transitions from Au	3
Internal cleavages and changing party system in indigenous politics – The Sámi Parliament of Norway	3
Trading economic for security performance: Shifting voters’ agenda during 2023 Turkish elections	3
From party programmes to climate policy: A comparative analysis of fossil fuel subsidy reform in OECD countries	3
Local preferences in candidate selection: Evidence from a conjoint experiment among party leaders in Germany	3
Supply-side dynamics of parties’ group appeals: How dominance affects the choice between symbolic and policy-based appeals	3
Book Review: Dynamic partisanship: How and why voter loyalties change	3
Political group formation in the European parliament: Negotiating democracy and gender	3
Do (strong) gender quotas make a difference? Multiple candidacies as a party gatekeeping strategy in Italy	3
Book Review: The roots of polarization: From the racial realignment to the culture wars O’BrianNeil A, The Roots of Polarization: From the Racial Realignment to the Culture Wars. Chicago: University o	3
Erratum to Explaining the migrant–native vote gap under open-list proportional representation	3
The partisan foundations of parliamentary speech: How parliamentary party groups decide who gets to speak for them	3
Book Review: Contemporary Germany and the Fourth Wave of Far-Right Politics	3
The emerging fault line of alternative news: Intra-party division in Republican representatives’ media engagement	2
From movement to party: Analysis of the tensions between horizontality and oligarchy in Spanish municipalist platforms (2015–2023)	2
Partisanship versus principles: A study of voter response to intra-party corruption allegations	2
The state of populism: Introducing the 2023 wave of the Populism and political parties expert survey	2
Committee assignment patterns in fragmented multiparty settings: Party personnel practices and coalition management	2
Book Review: Preferential Voting Systems: Influence on Intra-Party Competition and Voting Behaviour	2
Donate to help us fight back: Political fundraising and toxic rhetoric online	2
Party responsiveness over time: From left-right to issue-specific dimensions	2
Parties’ parliamentary attack behaviour throughout the electoral cycle	2
Identification with an anti-system party undermines diffuse political support: The case of Alternative for Germany and trust in the Federal Constitutional Court	2
Australia: No party convergence where we would most expect it	2
An election too far: Why do MPs leave politics before an election?	2
The effect of the ballot in an unranked ballot system	2
Clear commitments and signals of support: The inclusion of Finnish parties’ electoral pledges in coalition agreements	2
Political violence and party system fragmentation in Mexico	2
The political dynamics of partisan polarization SchmidtEric R.CarminesEdward G.SnidermanPaul M.. The Political Dynamics of Partisan Polarization, Cambridge, New York, etc.: Cambridge University Press,	2
The worthy and the fallible: Framing the issue of state party funding	2
The use of party websites for political information among Spanish party activists	2
Party Mandates and Democracy: Making, Breaking, and Keeping Election Pledges in Twelve Countries	2
Promoting gender equality or co-opting feminism? Comparing actors in the European Parliament	2
Independent Politics: How American Disdain for Parties Leads to Political Inaction	2

Issue ownership and government participation: Explaining parties’ issue attention at the subnational level	2
Not everyone suffers equally: The effect of electoral overlap on mainstream party responses to radical right parties	2
Gender affinity effects between female voters and women leaders in parliamentary elections: Cross-national evidence (1996-2016)	2
Prime ministers in waiting? Women leaders of the opposition in Westminster systems	2
Why vote for an independent? The relevance of negative identity, independent identity, and dealignment in a pro-independent political environment	2
Book reviews: Maurizio Cotta and Frederico Russo, eds. Research Handbook on Political Representation	2
Class differences in precarity and welfare priorities within Europe’s center-left coalitions	2
Right-wing populism and territorial party competition: The case of the Alternative for Germany	2
Let the voters decide: Incumbents, opposition, and contested primaries in Argentina	2
Rationalities of conspiracy theories: A Weberian analysis of Turkish parliamentary debates	2
Book Review: Life in the Middle: Marginalized Moderate Senators in the Era of Polarization	2
Book review: Party system closure. Party Alliances, government alternatives, and Democracy in Europe	2
Citizens’ awareness of electoral campaign pledges	2
Parties’ group appeals across time, countries, and communication channels—examining appeals to social groups via the Parties’ Group Appeals Dataset	2
Book reviews: Diminished parties: Democratic representation in contemporary latin America	2
A policy like no other? The populist radical right challenge in the field of democracy reform	2
When do parties go digital? Examining the drivers of internal and external party digitalisation	2
Women in leadership in the party: Women’s representation in intra-party leadership and party positions on gender equality in employment	2
Managing the grumbles: The role of intra-party dissent and leader domination on salience strategies in Western Europe	2
Activating Self-Interest: The Role of Party Polarization in Preferences for Redistribution	2
Consequences of membership growth – the case of the German Green Party	2
‘When in Rome do as the Romans do’ or ‘Rome is for Romans only’? How the search for a classification of the Finns Party could clear a way through the taxonomical jungle of the European far-right	2
Book Review: This is Only the Beginning: The Making of a New Left, From Anti-Austerity to the Fall of Corbyn ChessumMichael. This is Only the Beginning: The Making of a New Left, From Anti-Austerity t	2
The American Right After Reagan	1
Is populism popular abroad? Evidence from diasporas around the globe	1
Party system nationalization, party centralization and legislative de/centralization in federal democracies	1
The power of party to help voters overcome a participation obstacle in the United States	1
The New Party Challenge	1
PartySOME: A comprehensive dataset on political parties’ SOcial MEdia activity	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
Putin’s puppets in the West? The far right’s reaction to the 2022 Russian (re)invasion of Ukraine	1
What brings you to the party? Voter preferences on parties through policy and valence dynamics	1
Book Review: Get In MaguirePatrickPogrundGabriel, Get In. London: Bodley Head, 2025, £25.00 (hbk), 480 pp.: ISBN: 9781847928375	1
Book Review: Conservative party-building in Latin America: Authoritarian inheritance and counterrevolutionary struggle	1
Membership and participation in independent local parties: Patterns and explanations	1
Local political space: Localism, the left-right dimension and anti-elitism	1
Book review: The Digital Party: Political Organisation and Online Democracy	1
Islamic political parties and election campaigns in Indonesia	1
Converging to the mean? Moderating ideologies of far-right and far-left parties in government	1
In the gray zone: How representational deficit moderates the effect of openness on protest participation	1
Corrigendum to “Common sense, populism, and reactionary politics on Twitter: An analysis of populist far-right common sense narratives between 2008 and 2022”	1
Disaffected partisans who want a third party are just as polarized	1
How do new parties shape policymaking in coalition governments? Bill timing in the Czech Republic and Slovenia	1
Surrogate representation by parties: A cross-national perspective	1
Opening the gates, keeping the guards: How intra-party democracy shapes Women’s access to party leadership	1
Who rules the deliberative party? Examining the Agora case in Belgium	1
Book Review: The Long Game: Inside Sinn Féin	1
Identity, money, or governance? Explaining secessionist parties’ rhetorical strategies	1
Putting their money where their mouth is: The gendered dynamics of central party financial transfers to local election candidates	1
Is there clarity in ambiguity? A literature review of party positional ambiguity	1
Introducing the party-interest group relationships in contemporary democracies datasets	1
Environmental chauvinism? Explaining issue expansion among non-mainstream parties	1
The partisan consequences of liberation mentality: Ruling party support in Zimbabwe across space and time	1
The experience premium and women’s nomination to local elections in South Africa’s African National Congress party	1
Democracy and Prosperity: Reinventing Capitalism in a Turbulent Age	1
International populism: The radical right in the European Parliament	1
Book Review: Making Gender Salient: From Gender Quota Laws to Policy	1
Electoral competitiveness and candidates’ preferences on tax increase: Evidence from Japan	1
Who cooperates with whom? The role of day-to-day partisan cooperation in affective polarization	1
Book Review: Rationality of Irrationality: Political Determinants and Effects of Party Position Blurring	1
Radical or aligned? Assessing issue congruence between youth wing elites, parliamentary candidates and voters in Norway	1
Unpacking candidate selection in authoritarian regimes: Evidence from Cameroon	1
Book Review: Religion, Populism, and Modernity: Confronting White Christian nationalism and racism	1
Digitalisation and political parties in Europe	1
Alternative legacies of authoritarianism: Pro-dictator bias in ideology	1
State government control and partisan happiness	1
Book Review: Parties under Pressure: The Politics of Factions and Party Adaptation Matthias Dilling, Parties under Pressure: The Politics of Factions and Party Adaptation	1
What explains party unity? A test of competing theories	1
Book Review: Democratic Partisanship: Party Activism in an Age of Democratic Crises HermanLise Esther. Democratic Partisanship: Party Activism in an Age of Democratic Crises. Edinburgh: Edinburgh Univ	1
Measuring intra-party democracy on a global scale	1
Anti-defection rules and party switching in the Italian Parliament	1
Ambiguity and vagueness in party competition	1
Book Review: Elections in Latin America: Campaigns, Voters, and Institutions PallisterKevin, Elections in Latin America: Campaigns, Voters, and Institutions , Lanham, Ro	1
Perpetual scrutiny? Mutual control among coalition political parties in the executive and parliamentary phases of law-making	1
Tweeting apart: Democratic backsliding, new party cleavage and changing media ownership in Turkey	1
Political communication on Facebook: Do populist parties send out more posts?	1
Inside the Mind of a Voter: A New Approach to Electoral Psychology	1
How stable are ‘left’ and ‘right’? A morphological analysis using open-ended survey responses of parliamentary candidates	1
Democratic transition and party polarization: A fuzzy regression discontinuity design approach	1
Book Review: Learning from Loss: The Democrats 2016–2020	1
Book Review: Cross-Party Politics in Britain, 1945-2019	1
What does it mean to be pro-European? The case of the European centre-left and centre-right in Austria, Germany and the UK	1
‘Party position, electoral incentives, and attention to European Union issues in the 2019 European Parliament election’	1