Outsourcing democracy to an algorithm: the tyranny of the tactical voting site

Mullin, Annabel (2017) Outsourcing democracy to an algorithm: the tyranny of the tactical voting site [Online resource]
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Anti-hard Brexit and ‘progressive’ sites that advised voters which of their local candidates to vote for were a popular feature of the 2017 General Election. Annabel Mullin questions the democratic legitimacy of effectively outsourcing one’s vote to an algorithm, and argues that detailed party manifestos have a deadening effect on political debate.
Item Type Online resource
Departments LSE
Date Deposited 27 Jun 2017 10:09
URI https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/82440

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