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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Predicting bloc support in Irish general elections 1951–2020: A political history model	29
Revisiting citizen preferences for who should govern and how. the case of cross-national surveys	16
Increasing turnout with a text message: evidence from a large campaign from the government	14
Electoral vulnerability and localism under two electoral regimes: the case of Chile	13
Mail ballot tracking and egotropic voter confidence	13
Same scandal, different interpretations: politics of corruption, anger, and partisan bias in Mexico	12
Elite cues and electoral systems: the impact of political elites on voter attitudes towards ranked choice voting	11
Is a snapshot enough? Repeated list experiments in autocratizing Hong Kong under the National Security Law	10
“Don’t worry, be happy (and the vote out the incumbent): economic anxiety and incumbent support”	9
Disinformation claims and public opinion: evidence from a survey experiment in Georgia	8
Who rallies around the flag? Evidence from panel data during the Covid-19 pandemic	8
In decline, but not left behind? Electoral behavior in Japan's depopulating regions	7
Who’s a part(y) of this family? Only noneconomic niche parties are still responsive to partisans	7
Voting across borders? The electoral consequences of individual transnationalism	6
Communicating democratic subversions to citizens	6
Accidental knowledge: passive gains in political knowledge and electoral accountability	6
The impact of party-voter congruence on affective polarization: evidence from Belgium	6
Origins of societal anger: the interplay between perceived personal economic decline and anti-immigration attitudes	5
Too much of a good thing? Longer ballots reduce voter participation	5
Affective polarization and strategic voting in Britain	5
Social conformity or attitude persistence? The bandwagon effect and the spiral of silence in a polarized context	5
Conspiracy mindset and anti-Americanism: the Turkish case	5
Are protests contagious? The dynamics of temporal and spatial diffusion of political protests	4
Crooked Hillary and Sleepy Joe: name-calling’s backfire effect on candidate evaluations	4
Support for the use of military force to prevent secession: the case of Scottish independence	4

Populists without parties: are left-wing and right-wing populists in Quebec disengaged citizens?	4
Elections with candidate filtering and two mechanisms of demobilization effect: the prologue to Hong Kong’s authoritarian turn	4
Productivity matters: legislative effectiveness, bipartisanship, and electoral accountability	3
Reverse influence: the social production of disinformation in the 2022 Brazilian general election	3
The cordon sanitaire: a social norm-based model	3
Perceived party differences, election outcomes, and satisfaction with democracy	3
Issue salience and affective polarization	3
All (electoral) politics is local? Candidate's regional roots and vote choice	3
Are some parties immune from scandal? Party family, scandal exposure, and party evaluation	3
“Paradox of gender quotas”: an experiment	2
Features of disinformation: an expert interview study on the perception of disinformation among political, governmental, media and business elites in Germany	2
Do all-women shortlists produce more active parliamentarians? A comparison of the parliamentary activity of quota and open-list Labour women MPs from 2005 to 2017	2
Polarized trust and vaccine uptake	2
Policy mood and thermostatic representation in developing democracies: taking the temperature in Uruguay	2
The worse, the better? The daily incidence of the COVID-19 pandemic influenced the rally effects it fostered	2
Migrants’ intention to vote in two countries, one country, or neither	2
On the relationship between age and intentional invalid voting in compulsory elections	2
The impacts of ideological polarization among political elites on citizens’ attitudes toward opposing-party supporters via an affective channel	2
Extreme recall: which politicians come to mind?	2
When legitimacy drowned: waves of blame in the 2006 Swedish Parliamentary Election*	2
The veteran advantage: the impact of previous military service on electoral performance in the United States	2
The space between: how ideological similarity limits the effectiveness of ambiguity	2
Beyond engagement: demographic, temporal, and topic variation in misinformation exposure on Facebook across European media systemic regions	2
Are 16-year-olds mature enough to vote? Evidence from the Voto Joven in Latin America	2
Voting for incumbents in the Caribbean: a test of three hypotheses	2
Economic forecasts and executive approval	2
The impact of early COVID-19 lockdowns on perceptions of American democracy	2
Demystifying the dynamics of China’s overseas image with a large-scale social media dataset	2
Turnout, government performance and localism in contemporary by-elections	2
Concerns about misinformation on Instagram in five countries	1
The effects of journalistic intervention and falsely balanced reporting on support for voter ID law	1
Motivations behind misinformation engagement: approving, disapproving, and ignoring. A study on individual characteristics in connection with supporting and renouncing online misinformation	1
Shades of green? Examining environmental and energy attitudes among far-right party supporters in Europe	1
Coalition as a heuristic: voters’ perceptions of party positions in presidential multiparty democracies	1
Do they know what they represent? Parliamentary candidates’ perceptions of their own party’s positions	1
Getting out the vote in different electoral contexts: the effect of impersonal voter mobilization techniques in middle and high salience Norwegian elections	1
Using survey experiments for construct validation: “strong leader” questions and support for authoritarian leadership	1
An institutional safety net? How electoral institutions mediate the fortunes of parties under threat	1
Have heads cooled? Changes in radical partisanship from 2020–2022	1
No one wants to back a loser: the timing, rationales, and strategic considerations of endorsements	1
When the partisan becomes personal: Mayoral Incumbency Effects in Buenos Aires, 1983–2019	1
Representation or reprehension? Radical-right electoral competition, satisfaction with democracy, and voter turnout	1
Depressive rumination and political engagement	1
The end of the all-male party? Voter preferences for gender representation in political parties	1
Mobilizing middlemen: the Conservative Political Action Conference and the creation of party activists	1
Mainstream convergence and challengers’ success: a comparative analysis of Southern and Northwestern Europe	1
On pins and needles: anxiety, politics and the 2020 U.S. Presidential election	1
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on support for the SNP and Scottish independence	1
Affective polarization and anti-democratic attitudes: a complex relationship	1
Polarized perceptions: how time and vaccination status modify Republican and Democratic COVID-19 risk perceptions	1

Word embeddings on ideology and issues from Swedish parliamentarians’ motions: a comparative approach	1
Polarization in a consensual multi-party democracy – attitudes toward immigration in Norway	1
Geographical representation and re-selection prospects in party-centred contexts	1
Exposure to one-sided messaging and belief in voter fraud: the curious case of the US 2020 presidential election	1
Same rules, different importance: the impact of concurrent elections and complexity on invalid voting	1
The last-minute voter: age and time of voting in Ontario, Canada	1
Measuring public preferences for government spending under constraints: a conjoint-analytic approach	1
Electoral closeness and voter turnout in presidential run-off elections	1
Do people vote to avoid disapproval?	1
Millstone or means to succeed: party-brand value, intra-party competition and personal vote-seeking	1
Illusion of knowledge: is the Dunning-Kruger effect in political sophistication more widespread than before?	1
Don’t blame the messenger? An assessment of public regulations announcements and support for the governing party and the public policy	1
Partisan bias in public perception of elections polls: experimental evidence from Mexico	1