Inequalities in place‐based representation: Looking inside electoral districts
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DOI: 10.1111/1475-6765.12735
Abstract: Do representatives provide fair and proportional representation to each place in their district or, rather, do they favour some places, creating winners and losers of representation? While the impact of geography on representation has been… read more here.
Keywords: representation; based representation; electoral districts; place based ... See more keywords
Electoral districts’ distribution in Jordan: Political geographical analysis
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DOI: 10.1177/20578911231173599
Abstract: This study attempts to reveal the impact of distribution inequality of electoral districts on the election outcomes in Jordan. Since 1993 elections, electoral laws and regulations have been adopted that underestimate population density in Jordan,… read more here.
Keywords: population density; districts distribution; electoral districts; distribution jordan ... See more keywords
Protected black and Acadian electoral districts in Nova Scotia: a case study in institutionalised surrogate representation
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DOI: 10.3828/bjcs.2021.4
Abstract: From 1991 to 2011, the political representation of the Acadian and black populations of Nova Scotia was ensured via four ‘protected ridings’ - electoral districts with population sizes well below median size created for their… read more here.
Keywords: representation; surrogate representation; electoral districts; nova scotia ... See more keywords