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  2. Voting behavior - Wikipedia

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    Voting behavior is significantly influenced by retrospective assessments of government performance, which should be differentiated from the influence of policy issues. [43] Different opinions on what the government ought to do are involved in policy concerns, which are prospective or based on what will happen.

  3. Economic voting - Wikipedia

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    In political science, economic voting is a theoretical perspective which argues that voter behavior is heavily influenced by the economic conditions in their country at the time of the election. According to the classical form of this perspective, voters tend to vote more in favor of the incumbent candidate and party when the economy is doing ...

  4. Voting rights in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Jurisprudence concerning candidacy rights and the rights of citizens to create a political party are less clear than voting rights. [134] Different courts have reached different conclusions regarding what sort of restrictions, often in terms of ballot access , public debate inclusion, filing fees, and residency requirements, may be imposed.

  5. Strategic voting - Wikipedia

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    The gain in expected utility can be maximized by choosing a vote with suitable values of v i, depending on the voting method and the voter's prospective ratings for each candidate. For specific voting methods, the gain can be maximized using the following rules: Plurality: Vote for the candidate with the highest prospective rating.

  6. Voting - Wikipedia

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    In a voting system that uses multiple votes (Plurality block voting), the voter can vote for any subset of the running candidates. So, a voter might vote for Alice, Bob, and Charlie, rejecting Daniel and Emily. Approval voting uses such multiple votes. In a voting system that uses a ranked vote, the voter ranks the candidates in order of ...

  7. Comparison of voting rules - Wikipedia

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    Some voting rules are difficult to explain to voters in a way they can intuitively understand, which may undermine public trust in elections. [8] [failed verification] For example, while Schulze's rule performs well by many of the criteria above, it requires an involved explanation of beatpaths. Ease of voting.

  8. Retrospective voting - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Retrospective voting

  9. Issue voting - Wikipedia

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    Members of labor unions strongly identify with the Democratic Party's advocacy for workers' rights, but unions also tend to not support gay rights, a stance which more closely aligns with Republican views. [35] In Europe, issue voting has been used to explain the growth in electoral support for radical right, radical left, and green parties. [36]