Congressional seat swings: Revisiting exposure in house elections

Political Research Quarterly

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 699-710

  Gaddie, Ronald Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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EID: 0031494353     PISSN: 10659129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106591299705000310     Document Type: Article

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