The presence of incumbents electoral competition and reelection in Brazil (1990-2014)

What are the effects of attempts at reelection on electoral competition? It has tested the assumption that attempts at reelection have a positive and significant effect on electoral competition. It measured electoral competition using two indicators: Imbalance index T (Taagepera) and generalized con...

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Principais autores: Silva Junior, José Alexandre da, Morais, Leonardo Rodrigues, Paranhos, Ranulfo, Lima, Albany Ferreira
Outros Autores: Tribunal Superior Eleitoral
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: English
Publicado em: 2021
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spelling oai:bdjur.stj.jus.br.col_bdtse_4134:oai:localhost:bdtse-90902024-10-14 The presence of incumbents electoral competition and reelection in Brazil (1990-2014) Silva Junior, José Alexandre da Morais, Leonardo Rodrigues Paranhos, Ranulfo Lima, Albany Ferreira Tribunal Superior Eleitoral Sistema eleitoral Eleição Reeleição Brasil What are the effects of attempts at reelection on electoral competition? It has tested the assumption that attempts at reelection have a positive and significant effect on electoral competition. It measured electoral competition using two indicators: Imbalance index T (Taagepera) and generalized concentration index (Herfindahl-Hirscham (HH)). It analyzed data on the seven last Brazilian national elections (1990-2014). It employed descriptive (variable measures and times series) and inferential statistics (regression analysis with panel data). The main findings: 01. the percentage and the concentration of incumbents has a significant and negative effect on the concentration of votes; 02. the interaction between the percentage of incumbents in a given dispute and in a coalition has a significant and positive effect on the concentration of votes. 2021-08-20T19:20:54Z 2021-08-20T19:20:54Z 2020 Artigo SILVA JUNIOR, José Alexandre da et al. The presence of incumbents electoral competition and reelection in Brazil (1990-2014). Brazilian Political Science Review, São Paulo, v. 14, n. 1, p. 1-36, 2020. DOI: http://doi.org/ 10.1590/1981-3821202000010003. http://bibliotecadigital.tse.jus.br/xmlui/handle/bdtse/9090 en <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt_BR"><img alt="Licença Creative Commons" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a><br />Este item está licenciado com uma Licença <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt_BR">Creative Commons Atribuição-CompartilhaIgual 4.0 Internacional</a>. 36 p.
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language English
topic Sistema eleitoral
Eleição
Reeleição
Brasil
spellingShingle Sistema eleitoral
Eleição
Reeleição
Brasil
Silva Junior, José Alexandre da
Morais, Leonardo Rodrigues
Paranhos, Ranulfo
Lima, Albany Ferreira
The presence of incumbents electoral competition and reelection in Brazil (1990-2014)
description What are the effects of attempts at reelection on electoral competition? It has tested the assumption that attempts at reelection have a positive and significant effect on electoral competition. It measured electoral competition using two indicators: Imbalance index T (Taagepera) and generalized concentration index (Herfindahl-Hirscham (HH)). It analyzed data on the seven last Brazilian national elections (1990-2014). It employed descriptive (variable measures and times series) and inferential statistics (regression analysis with panel data). The main findings: 01. the percentage and the concentration of incumbents has a significant and negative effect on the concentration of votes; 02. the interaction between the percentage of incumbents in a given dispute and in a coalition has a significant and positive effect on the concentration of votes.
author2 Tribunal Superior Eleitoral
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author Silva Junior, José Alexandre da
Morais, Leonardo Rodrigues
Paranhos, Ranulfo
Lima, Albany Ferreira
title The presence of incumbents electoral competition and reelection in Brazil (1990-2014)
title_short The presence of incumbents electoral competition and reelection in Brazil (1990-2014)
title_full The presence of incumbents electoral competition and reelection in Brazil (1990-2014)
title_fullStr The presence of incumbents electoral competition and reelection in Brazil (1990-2014)
title_full_unstemmed The presence of incumbents electoral competition and reelection in Brazil (1990-2014)
title_sort presence of incumbents electoral competition and reelection in brazil (1990-2014)
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