The Impact of Two-round Systems on Extremist Party Electoral Success

• In Event: It's My Party and I'll Vote if I want to: Parties and Political Participation

Brief Overview

This paper seeks to understand the relationship between voter turnout and extremist party electoral success in Two-round systems. The paper investigates the role of the TR system in mitigating extremist party success.

Author

• Michael De La Caridad Ledezma, University of Illinois at Chicago