How preference votes affect the allocation of seats in the European Parliament
Däubler, T. & Chiru, M.
(12 January 2022)
How preference votes affect the allocation of seats in the European Parliament.
LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog.
Citizens in some EU member states are given the opportunity to select their preferred candidates when voting for parties competing in European Parliament elections. But do these systems actually result in meaningful differences in the allocation of seats? Drawing on newly collected data, Thomas Däubler and Mihail Chiru explore the impact preference votes have on the composition of the Parliament.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2022 The Authors |
| Departments |
LSE LSE > Academic Departments > Government |
| Date Deposited | 25 Mar 2022 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/114137 |