Throwing the Rascals Out: Terrorism’s Impact on Incumbent Vote Shares

• In Event: Consequences of Conflict

Brief Overview

In this study, we examine how domestic and transnational terrorist attacks impact incumbent party vote shares in legislative elections in 56 democracies from 1975–2014 from numerous regions and levels of development.

Authors

• Joseph Robbins, Valdosta State University

• Lance Y Hunter, Augusta University

• Martha H. Ginn, Augusta University

• Aaron Hutton, Augusta University