OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Elections Public Opinion and Parties is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
From populism to the “plandemic”: why populists believe in COVID-19 conspiracies	98
When the rally-around-the-flag effect disappears, or: when the COVID-19 pandemic becomes “normalized”	48
Who will defend democracy? Evaluating tradeoffs in candidate support among partisan donors and voters	47
Attitudinal polarization towards the redistributive role of the state in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis	23
Partisan endorsement experiments do not affect mass opinion on COVID-19	19
Who rallies around the flag? Evidence from panel data during the Covid-19 pandemic	11
Pandemic politics: COVID-19, health concerns, and vote choice in the 2020 General Election	10
What determines political trust during the COVID-19 crisis? The role of sociotropic and egotropic crisis impact	10
Down with Covid: patterns of electoral turnout in the 2020 French local elections	9
Conspiratorial thinking and foreign policy views: evidence from Central Europe	9
Sex and ideology: liberal and conservative responses to scandal	9
Information disclosure and political trust during the COVID-19 crisis: experimental evidence from Ireland	9
Consensus secured? Elite and public attitudes to “lockdown” measures to combat Covid-19 in England	8
Basic human values & compliance with government-recommended prosocial health behavior	8
Electoral outcomes and support for Westminster democracy	8
Policy area satisfaction, perceptions of responsibility, and political trust: a novel application of the REWB model to testing evaluation-based political trust	8
Increasing the cost of female representation? The gendered effects of harassment, abuse and intimidation towards Parliamentary candidates in the UK	7
Does partisanship promote anti-democratic impulses? Evidence from a survey experiment	7
The path from distrusting Western actors to conspiracy beliefs and noncompliance with public health guidance during the COVID-19 crisis	7
It’s NOT the economy when people are dying: accountability for household economic and health outcomes during the pandemic	7
Partisan cues and perceived risks: The effect of partisan social media frames during the COVID-19 crisis in Mexico	6
Political knowledge and convenience voting	6
No effect of partisan framing on opinions about the COVID-19 pandemic	6
Do disasters affect policy priorities? Evidence from the 2010 Chilean Earthquake	5
Measuring electoral integrity: using practitioner knowledge to assess elections	5

Candidate resources rather than ethnic voting: explaining the underrepresentation of Afro-Brazilians	5
Pandemic primary: the interactive effects of COVID-19 prevalence and age on voter turnout	5
Personality and attitudes towards refugees: evidence from Canada	5
Putting electoral competition where it belongs: comparing vote-based measures of electoral competition	5
Elections in the time of covid-19: the triple crises around Malawi’s 2020 presidential elections	5
Attenuating the crisis: the relationship between media use, prosocial political participation, and holding misinformation beliefs during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Threat perceptions, blame attribution, and political trust	5
Learning VAA: A new method for matching users to parties in voting advice applications	4
Bulldozing Brexit: the role of masculinity in UK party leaders’ campaign imagery in 2019 UK General Election	4
When does knowing better mean doing better? Trust in President Trump and in scientists moderates the relation between COVID-19 knowledge and social distancing	4
Shaping the (dis)advantage: the impact of partisan and demographic factors on ethnic minority candidates’ success in preferential voting systems. Evidence from the Brussels case	4
Electoral rules and voter bias against female candidates in Brazilian congressional elections	4
Finally rising with the tide? Gender and the vote in the 2019 British Elections	4
Partisanship and public opinion of COVID-19: does emphasizing Trump and his administration’s response to the pandemic affect public opinion about the coronavirus?	4
What’s on offer: how do parties appeal to women voters in election manifestos?	4
Political discourse and gendered welfare reform: a case study of the UK Coalition government	4
Migrants’ intention to vote in two countries, one country, or neither	3
Socioeconomic heterogeneity and party system fragmentation	3
Moonshots or a cautious take-off? How the Big Five leadership traits predict Covid-19 policy response	3
United we stand, divided we fall? The effects of parties’ Brexit rhetoric on voters’ perceptions of party positions	3
Are voters less persuaded by female than by male politicians’ statements? A survey experiment in Japan	3
Explaining the educational divide in electoral behaviour: testing direct and indirect effects from British elections and referendums 2016–2019	3
Well, you’re the expert: how signals of source expertise help mitigate partisan bias	3
Issue salience and party competition in Southern Europe before and after the Euro crisis: the primacy of the economy holding back cultural issues	3
An every man, not for every woman: Nigel Farage and the radical right gender gap	3
Are Americans polarized on issue dimensions?	3
Cross-tier personal gains in mixed electoral systems	3
Party competition and dual accountability in multi-level systems	3
Crooked Hillary and Sleepy Joe: name-calling’s backfire effect on candidate evaluations	3
Do moms demand action on guns? Parenthood and gun policy attitudes	2
Getting out the vote in different electoral contexts: the effect of impersonal voter mobilization techniques in middle and high salience Norwegian elections	2
Social conformity or attitude persistence? The bandwagon effect and the spiral of silence in a polarized context	2
Predictable crises shape public opinion: evidence from the COVID-19 natural experiment	2
Millstone or means to succeed: party-brand value, intra-party competition and personal vote-seeking	2
Support for border security during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence on levels and predictors from eight Western democracies in 2020	2
Breaking through: how anti-immigrant parties establish themselves and the implications for their study	2
Emotions and domestic vote choice	2
Too incivil to polarize: the effects of exposure to mediatized interparty violence on affective polarization	2
Election-related internet-shutdowns in autocracies and hybrid regimes	2
Public misperceptions of European integration in the UK	2
Jumping on the Bandwagon? Explaining fluctuations in party membership levels in Europe	2
Distance, dissatisfaction or a Deficit in attention: why do citizens vote for new parties?	2
Political predispositions, not popularity: people’s propensity to interact with political content on Facebook	2
The welfare reality check: how policy-specific information influences public responsiveness	2
Legalize cannabis? Effects of party cues on attitudes to a controversial policy proposal	2
Same scandal, different interpretations: politics of corruption, anger, and partisan bias in Mexico	2
Raining on the parties’ parade: how media storms disrupt the electoral communicational environment	2
The influence of values on hard issue attitudes	2
Local politics as a context for polarizing cues	2
Polarization in a consensual multi-party democracy – attitudes toward immigration in Norway	2

Care to trust? Gender and trust in leaders during the Coronavirus pandemic	2
In the shadow of the stars and stripes: testing the malleability of U.S. support for Puerto Rican statehood	2
The intersection of race and party: voter perceptions and candidate selection in U.S. Senate elections	2
Did the party system change from 2012–2016?	2
The tangled web: is cyber participation still predictive of offline civic engagement?	1
A cause or a consequence? A quasi-experimental test of the duty-participation nexus	1
Federalism at a partisan’s convenience: public opinion on federal intervention in 2020 election policy	1
Communicating democratic subversions to citizens	1
Illusion of knowledge: is the Dunning-Kruger effect in political sophistication more widespread than before?	1
Education and the geography of Brexit	1
Challenges in comparing cross-country responses in voting advice applications	1
Is there a populist personality? Populist attitudes, personality, and voter preference in Australian public opinion	1
Perceived party differences, election outcomes, and satisfaction with democracy	1
Did rural resentment of government employees elect Donald Trump?	1
Someone like you: false consensus in perceptions of Democrats and Republicans	1
A new form of anti-government resentment? Making sense of mass support for the Yellow-Vest Movement in France	1
Determinants of swing voting in Africa: evidence from Ghana's elections	1
Neural nonpartisans	1
COVID-19, economic anxiety, and support for international economic integration	1
A moving target? An analysis of the impact of electoral context on polling error variation in both British and international general elections	1
Voting for a woman: ideology and gendered candidate choice in Finland	1
How influential is ballot design in elections?	1
Trust in political parties and ideological proximity voting in Europe: the role of trust in political parties as a heuristic mechanism	1
When the partisan becomes personal: Mayoral Incumbency Effects in Buenos Aires, 1983–2019	1
Public opinion toward non-party campaign spending in the UK and Canada	1
Depressive rumination and political engagement	1
A longitudinal study of online campaigning in the most digitally advanced society in the world	1
Conditional satisfaction: political support, congruence, and cabinet composition	1
Risk perceptions, anxiety and the future of international trade: a cross-national study of public trade preferences in Asia under COVID-19	1
Citizens’ duties across generations	1
The impact of local protests on political elite communication: evidence from Fridays for Future in Germany	1
An institutional safety net? How electoral institutions mediate the fortunes of parties under threat	1
Gender and UK elections: the gendered dynamics of campaigns, leadership, voting behaviour and party platforms	1
The neighbourhood effect in economic voting: the association between local unemployment figures and national economic perceptions and incumbent voting in Belgium, 2009–2019	1
Born to run: where rebel parties participate in post-conflict local elections	1
Parenthood, employment, anxiety, gender, and race: drivers of non-compliance with lockdown measures	1
Shopping for a better deal? Party switching among grassroots members in Britain	1
Exploring nonvoting and electoral integrity in the 2016 presidential election	1
Elections with candidate filtering and two mechanisms of demobilization effect: the prologue to Hong Kong’s authoritarian turn	1