On the ballot: how electoral procedures shape the work of Members of the Scottish Parliament

Parker, David and Richter, Caitlyn M. (2018) On the ballot: how electoral procedures shape the work of Members of the Scottish Parliament. Democratic Audit Blog (17 Apr 2018). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

The electoral system by which members of parliament are elected shapes how legislators perceive their roles. Furthermore, write David C.W. Parker and Caitlyn M. Richter, in the case of the Scottish Parliament, both the electoral system and the change implemented prior to the 2007 election, whereby candidate names were removed from party-list ballots, have an impact on how Members of the Scottish Parliament spend their time and resources.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://www.democraticaudit.com/
Additional Information:	© 2018 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN1187 Scotland J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain
Date Deposited:	07 Sep 2022 13:09
Last Modified:	14 Sep 2024 02:52
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/109634

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