OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Elections Public Opinion and Parties is 2. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Mail ballot tracking and egotropic voter confidence	36
Revisiting citizen preferences for who should govern and how. the case of cross-national surveys	25
Electoral vulnerability and localism under two electoral regimes: the case of Chile	25
The big ideological geographic sort? The role of ideological discrimination, social capital and social whispers in deciding where to live	21
Same scandal, different interpretations: politics of corruption, anger, and partisan bias in Mexico	17
Increasing turnout with a text message: evidence from a large campaign from the government	16
Predicting bloc support in Irish general elections 1951–2020: A political history model	15
“Don’t worry, be happy (and the vote out the incumbent): economic anxiety and incumbent support”	13
Party position knowledge, ideological consistency, and the representation gap: evidence from the 2024 European elections	13
Elite cues and electoral systems: the impact of political elites on voter attitudes towards ranked choice voting	10
Is a snapshot enough? Repeated list experiments in autocratizing Hong Kong under the National Security Law	9
Who rallies around the flag? Evidence from panel data during the Covid-19 pandemic	9
Disinformation claims and public opinion: evidence from a survey experiment in Georgia	8
Who’s a part(y) of this family? Only noneconomic niche parties are still responsive to partisans	8
Accidental knowledge: passive gains in political knowledge and electoral accountability	7
In decline, but not left behind? Electoral behavior in Japan's depopulating regions	7
The impact of party-voter congruence on affective polarization: evidence from Belgium	7
The politicization of attitudes towards misinformation: how ideology shapes epistemic beliefs, normative judgments, and policy support	6
Origins of societal anger: the interplay between perceived personal economic decline and anti-immigration attitudes	6
Affective polarization and strategic voting in Britain	6
Voting across borders? The electoral consequences of individual transnationalism	6
COVID-19 and preferences for progressive taxation: evidence from a 2020 U.S. ballot proposal	5
Communicating democratic subversions to citizens	5
Conspiracy mindset and anti-Americanism: the Turkish case	5
Are protests contagious? The dynamics of temporal and spatial diffusion of political protests	4

How the politics of culture and identity drive a gender gap among young voters: a study of UK voters in 2024	4
Support for the use of military force to prevent secession: the case of Scottish independence	4
Popular support for election law reforms: the effects of political self-interest and civic values	4
Too much of a good thing? Longer ballots reduce voter participation	4
Social conformity or attitude persistence? The bandwagon effect and the spiral of silence in a polarized context	4
Comparing Trump to Hitler: public opinion in Austria, Denmark, and Spain	3
Productivity matters: legislative effectiveness, bipartisanship, and electoral accountability	3
Are some parties immune from scandal? Party family, scandal exposure, and party evaluation	3
Participating in a presidential nomination process during a pandemic	3
Ethical distance and electoral accountability: voters punish politicians whose ethical views diverge from societal consensus	3
Pandemic politics: electoral outcomes for incumbents during COVID-19	3
Issue salience and affective polarization	3
The impacts of ideological polarization among political elites on citizens’ attitudes toward opposing-party supporters via an affective channel	3
The cordon sanitaire: a social norm-based model	3
Populists without parties: are left-wing and right-wing populists in Quebec disengaged citizens?	3
Crooked Hillary and Sleepy Joe: name-calling’s backfire effect on candidate evaluations	3
When legitimacy drowned: waves of blame in the 2006 Swedish Parliamentary Election	3
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	3
Polarized trust and vaccine uptake	2
On the relationship between age and intentional invalid voting in compulsory elections	2
Voting for incumbents in the Caribbean: a test of three hypotheses	2
“Paradox of gender quotas”: an experiment	2
Being populist is bad for you: a six-wave longitudinal study on the relationships between populist orientation and perceived control	2
Coalition as a heuristic: voters’ perceptions of party positions in presidential multiparty democracies	2
The worse, the better? The daily incidence of the COVID-19 pandemic influenced the rally effects it fostered	2
Shades of green? Examining environmental and energy attitudes among far-right party supporters in Europe	2
Extreme recall: which politicians come to mind?	2
Are 16-year-olds mature enough to vote? Evidence from the Voto Joven in Latin America	2
Reverse influence: the social production of disinformation in the 2022 Brazilian general election	2
Economic forecasts and executive approval	2
Turnout, government performance and localism in contemporary by-elections	2
Ticket-splitting in Georgia	2
Migrants’ intention to vote in two countries, one country, or neither	2
The space between: how ideological similarity limits the effectiveness of ambiguity	2
The impact of early COVID-19 lockdowns on perceptions of American democracy	2
Features of disinformation: an expert interview study on the perception of disinformation among political, governmental, media and business elites in Germany	2
Perceived party differences, election outcomes, and satisfaction with democracy	2
All (electoral) politics is local? Candidate's regional roots and vote choice	2
Beyond engagement: demographic, temporal, and topic variation in misinformation exposure on Facebook across European media systemic regions	2
The last-minute voter: age and time of voting in Ontario, Canada	2
Policy mood and thermostatic representation in developing democracies: taking the temperature in Uruguay	2
Demystifying the dynamics of China’s overseas image with a large-scale social media dataset	2
The veteran advantage: the impact of previous military service on electoral performance in the United States	2