Voting and Elections in the Internet Age: Insights from Current Research

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This page features compilations of links to data collections, authors, and journals for political science research on voting and elections.

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Blogs, Podcasts & Journals

Election Law Journal: .Peer-reviewed journal for up-to-date coverage of this evolving area of specialization.

Electoral Studies: .International journal dedicated to the study of elections and voting in different parts of the world.

J. of Elections, Public Opinion & Parties: .Publishes research on elections, public opinion, participation and political parties.

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Voting & Elections Data Sites

Census Data Center: .Helpful site from Missouri for advanced analysis of Census data

Congressional District Data: .The data set includes a wide range of economic, social and geographic information for every U.S. congressional district, from 1943-1998.

Constituency-Level Elections Archive: .A repository of detailed election results at the constituency level for lower house legislative elections from around the world

Cooperative Congressional Election Study: .The first truly large-scale academic survey project aimed at studying the midterm Congressional elections.

Daily Kos Elections Datasets: .Daily Kos Elections guide to all of their datasets.

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Am I Obliged to Vote? A Regression Discontinuity Analysis of Compulsory Voting With Ill-Informed VotersMathieu Turgeon, +1 more author (2023) PSRM, more info.