German federal election: is there a trend toward more candidates from ethnic minority backgrounds?

Schulte-Cloos, Julia (2021) German federal election: is there a trend toward more candidates from ethnic minority backgrounds? LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog (23 Sep 2021). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Germany is a diverse society, but is this diversity reflected in the candidates who stand for election? Drawing on new research ahead of the German federal election on 26 September, Julia Schulte-Cloos finds there has been a general trend toward greater numbers of candidates from minority backgrounds, but this varies substantially between German parties.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/
Additional Information:	© 2021 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JZ International relations J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe)
Date Deposited:	26 Oct 2021 14:09
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 11:16
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/112306

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