Parties and Elections in New European Democracies

Name: Parties and Elections in New European Democracies
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ISBN: 9780955820328

ISBN-10: 0955820324

ISBN-13: 9780955820328

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: Richard Rose, Neil Munro

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List price: $54.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: ECPR Press
Publication date: 4/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 292
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Richard Rose is Professor of Inclusive Education and Director of the Centre for Education and Research, University of Northampton. He has previously held teaching posts in several parts of the UK including a time as headteacher. Richard has researched and published extensively in the area of special and inclusive education both in the UK and internationally. He is Director of Project IRIS, a longitudinal study of special needs provision in the Republic of Ireland. Richard works regularly in India and has also conducted research and consultancy in several other countriesnbsp; including Georgia, Malaysia, Singapore, China and Estonia.



Preface: Understanding Elections



The Framework of Competition



Elite Supply and Mass Response: An Interactive Model


Democratization Backwards-and in a Hurry


Understanding Election Outcomes



Electoral Systems Compared


Electing Representatives


Effects of Electoral Systems



Parties Without Civil Society


A Big Supply of Parties


Competition Along Multiple Dimensions



Voters Without Trust


A Legacy of Distrust


Political Values Without Parties



Competition Without Institutionalization


Institutionalization in Theory


Stable Election Laws


Floating Systems of Parties


Institutionalizing an Incomplete Democracy


References



National Election Results


Conventions in Reporting Results



Bulgaria



Czechoslovakia



Czech Republic



Slovakia



Estonia



Hungary



Latvia



Lithuania



Poland



Romania



Slovenia



Russia


Tables and Figures






From first free election to European Union entry



Interactive model of election outcomes



Characteristics of electoral systems



Influences on turnout



Proportionality between votes and seats



Influences on proportionality



Number of parties by country since 1990



Average number of parties in an election



Distrust in parties high



No party the most popular choice



Political outlooks of the electorate



Few parties show stamina to persist since 1990



Volatility of vote: founding and latest elections



Supply-side actions chief cause of volatility



Getting rid of elections unlikely






Bulgarian Political Parties



Presidential Votes: 1992-2006



Votes for the Narodno Sobranie



Percentage of Votes for the Narodno Sobranie



Number of Seats in the Narodno Sobranie



Percentage of Seats in the Narodno Sobranie



Czechoslovak Political Parties, 1990-1992



Votes for the Sn?movna Lidu



Percentage of Votes for the Sn?movna Lidu



Number of Seats in the Sn?movna Lidu



Percentage of Seats in the Sn?movna Lidu



Czech Political Parties



Votes for the Narodnï¿½ Rada 1990-1992 and Poslaneckï¿½ Sn?movna 1996



Percentage of Votes for the Narodnï¿½ Rada 1990-1992 and Poslaneckï¿½ Sn?movna 1996



Seats in the Narodnï¿½ Rada 1990-1992 and Poslaneckï¿½ Sn?movna 1996-



Percentage of Seats in the Narodnï¿½ Rada 1990-1992 and Poslaneckï¿½ Sn?movna 1996



Slovak Political Parties



Presidential Votes: 1999, 2004



Votes for the Nï¿½rodnï¿½ Rada



Percentage of Votes for the Nï¿½rodnï¿½ Rada



Seats in the Nï¿½rodnï¿½ Rada



Percentage of Seats in the Nï¿½rodnï¿½ Rada



Estonian Political Parties



Presidential Vote: 1992



Votes for the Riigikogu



Percentage of Votes for the Riigikogu



Number of Seals in the Riigikogu



Percentage of Seats in the Riigikogu



Hungarian Election: 4 November 1945



Hungarian Political Parties



Votes for the Orszï¿½ggyï¿½lï¿½s



Percentage of Votes for the Orszï¿½ggyï¿½lï¿½s



Number of Seats in the Orszï¿½ggyï¿½lï¿½s



Percentage of Seats in the Orszï¿½ggyï¿½lï¿½s



Latvian Political Parties



Votes for the Saeima



Percentage of Votes for the Saeima



Number of Seats in the Saeima



Percentage of Seats in the Saeima



Lithuanian Political Parties



Presidential Votes: 1993-2004



Votes for the Seimas



Percentage of Votes for the Seimas



Number of Seats in the Seimas



Percentage of Seats in the Seimas



Polish Constitutional Referendum, 25 May 1997



Polish Political Parties



Presidential Votes: 1990-2005



Votes for the Sejm



Percentage of Votes for the Sejm



Number of Seats in the Sejm



Percentage of Seats in the Sejm



Romanian Political Parties



Presidential Votes: 1990-2004



Votes for the Camera Deputatilor



Percentage of Votes for the Camera Deputatilor



Number of Seats in the Camera Deputatilor



Percentage of Seats in the Camera Deputatilor



Slovenian Political Parties



Presidential Votes: 1990-2007



Votes for the Drï¿½avni Zbor



Percentage of Votes for the Drï¿½avni Zbor



Number of Seats in the Drï¿½avni Zbor



Percentage of Seats in the Drï¿½avni Zbor



RSFSR Presidential Vote: 12 June 1991



Vote on Russian Constitution: 12 December 1993



Disproportionality in Duma Votes and Seats



Russian Political Parties



Presidential Votes: 1996-2008



List Votes for the Duma



Votes in Single-Member Districts for the Duma



Number of Seats in the Duma



Percentage of Seats in the Duma