Negative Voting in Western Democracies: A Comparative Assessment

• In Event: Negative Partisanship and Affective Polarization

Brief Overview

Using data from the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems, this paper provides a comparative assessment of negative voting in Western democracies, demonstrating the relevance of negative vs. positive attitudes towards parties and their leaders

Authors

• Diego Garzia, University of Lucerne

• Frederico Ferreira da Silva, University of Lausanne