How parties create electoral democracy, chapter 2

Parties neither cease to exist nor cease to compete for office when the general election is over. Instead, a new round of competition begins, with legislators as voters and party leaders as candidates. The offices at stake are what we call “mega?seats.” We consider the selection of three different t...

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Political
Democracy
Elections
Electoral rules
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Democracy
Elections
Electoral rules
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Democracy
Elections
Electoral rules
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