Journal: | Dados |
Database: | CLASE |
System number: | 000372968 |
ISSN: | 0011-5258 |
Authors: | Avelino, George1 Biderman, Ciro2 Silva, Glauco Peres da3 |
Institutions: | 1Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Sao Paulo. Brasil 2Fundacao Getulio Vargas, Escola de Administracao de Empresas, Sao Paulo. Brasil 3Fundacao Escola de Comercio Alvares Penteado, Sao Paulo. Brasil |
Year: | 2011 |
Volumen: | 54 |
Number: | 2 |
Pages: | 319-347 |
Country: | Brasil |
Language: | Portugués |
Document type: | Artículo |
Approach: | Analítico, descriptivo |
English abstract | This article discusses indicators of electoral concentration published in the literature and proposes a new measurement, estimated for the elections to Members of the Brazilian National Congress from the State of São Paulo in the last five races (1994-2010). The resulting estimates show that the strategy of concentrating votes among the elected Representatives is less than expected according to the literature and that when the strategy is adopted, it tends to be more regional than local. Finally, the evolution in this indicator over time suggests that there are no clear trends in application of the strategy |
Disciplines: | Ciencia política |
Keyword: | Activismo y participación política, Preferencias electorales, Estimaciones, Estrategias, Proceso electoral, Sao Paulo, Brasil |
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