Contextualising Ideological Voting in European Countries

• In Event: Voting behavior in Europe

Brief Overview

We analyze contextual moderation of ideological voting in European national elections. Political culture and party systems are strong moderators. We discuss the implications for the adequacy of elections as mechanisms of democratic representation.

Authors

• Cees Van Der Eijk, University of Nottingham - UK

• Lorenzo De Sio, LUISS Guido Carli