Impacto de los factores institucionales del sistema electoral en la fragmentación partidaria. Un análisis de las elecciones para concejos municipales en el Valle del Cauca (1997-2011)

This paper analyzes, in aggregate form, the levels of fragmentation which existed in local council elections in the 42 districts of Valle del Cauca between 1997 and 2011; specifically, how a range of institutional variables contributed to this fragmentation, such as the size of the district and the...