Straightforward and strategic voting in the elections for the Swiss Council of States in 1995

Electoral Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-59

  Kriesi, Hanspeter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTORAL GEOGRAPHY; NATIONAL POLITICS; STRATEGIC VOTING; VOTING BEHAVIOUR;

SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0031848956     PISSN: 02613794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-3794(97)00051-6     Document Type: Article

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