Electoral System Changes in Europe (doi:10.34934/DVN/OTAEBW)

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Citation

Title:

Electoral System Changes in Europe

Identification Number:

doi:10.34934/DVN/OTAEBW

Distributor:

Social Sciences and Digital Humanities Archive – SODHA

Date of Distribution:

2024-12-05

Version:

1

Bibliographic Citation:

Pilet, Jean-Benoit; Renwick, Alan, 2024, "Electoral System Changes in Europe", https://doi.org/10.34934/DVN/OTAEBW, Social Sciences and Digital Humanities Archive – SODHA, V1

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Electoral System Changes in Europe

Identification Number:

doi:10.34934/DVN/OTAEBW

Authoring Entity:

Pilet, Jean-Benoit (Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB))

Renwick, Alan (University College London)

Producer:

Pilet, Jean-Benoit

Date of Production:

2016-01-01

Distributor:

Social Sciences and Digital Humanities Archive – SODHA

Access Authority:

Pilet, Jean-Benoit

Depositor:

Pilet, Jean-Benoit

Date of Deposit:

2024-11-27

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.34934/DVN/OTAEBW

Study Scope

Keywords:

Social Sciences, electoral systems, electoral laws, Europe, elections

Topic Classification:

Politics.Elections, Politics.GovernmentPoliticalSystemsAndOrganisations

Abstract:

Dataset of electoral systems for lower chamber of parliament in 31 European democracies (EU27, CH, NOR, UK, ISL) between 1945 and 2020

Time Period:

1945-01-01-2015-12-31

Date of Collection:

2011-01-01-2016-12-31

Unit of Analysis:

Election year

Universe:

All elections for national lower chamber of parliament. Between 1945 (or first democratic elections) in 30 European countries (EU27, UK, CH, ISL)

Notes:

The dataset present, for each year between 1945 and 2015, the core characteristics of the electoral system that is used for the elections of the national parliament (lower chamber) in 30 European countries (EU27, UK, CH, ISL).

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Data Access

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Codebook Database of Electoral Systems_01-04-2016.docx

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Database Electoral System-01-04-2016.xls

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