Who blairs wins? Leadership and voting in the 2001 election

British Elections & Parties Review

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 177-192

  Andersen, Robert ^a,b,c   Evans, Geoffrey ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Centre for Research into Elections and Social Trends   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84906532363     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203495209     Document Type: Chapter

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