Essays about: "Parliamentary election"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words Parliamentary election.

  1. 1. Were the most important election pledges fulfilled? An empirical investigation of the Swedish government’s pledge fulfillment after the 2014 parliamentary election

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ida Steineck Nilsson; [2024]
    Keywords : Election pledges; pledge fulfillment; the mandate model; promissory representation; Swedish politics; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis provides an account of the pledge-making and eventual pledge fulfilment of the Swedish government of 2014, which consisted of the Social Democratic Party and the Green Party. It is grounded in the theoretical approaches of the mandate model of representation and promissory representation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Electoral Political Participation at the Core of Democracy: A Human Rights-Based Study of the Swedish Electoral System

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Amanda Wikström Avaria; [2023]
    Keywords : Public international law; constitutional law; democracy; political participation; Human Rights Law; folkrätt; statsrätt; demokrati; politiskt deltagande; Mänskliga rättigheter; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I investigate how the democratic form of government is maintained and protected in the Swedish legal system, as well as what kinds of risks the legal system poses to the maintenance of democracy in Sweden. Recent reports from NGOs show that the world, and Europe, are going through a trend of democratic backsliding. READ MORE

  4. 3. Quelling it Softly? : How violence exposure in the war against the PKK affects Turkish nationalism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Leonard Bektas; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This paper examines the relationship between societal exposure to conflict and support for nationalist parties in the 2018 Turkish parliamentary election. In a qualitative small-n within-country study, two provinces, Gümüşhane and Kars, are examined by using a structured focus comparison. READ MORE

  5. 4. Investigating Industry Bias in Swedish Polling from 2010 to 2022

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Max Johansson; Michael Debebe; [2023]
    Keywords : Industry Bias; Bias; Polling; Simulation; Swedish Parliamentary Election;

    Abstract : Industry bias is the bias associated with polling estimates, and that is caused by systematic errors. We aim to test for its presence in Swedish political polling from 2010 to 2022 and simulate industry bias as a consequence of nonresponse bias. READ MORE

  6. 5. When Political Interest is not Enough: A quantitative study on what deterred politically interested citizens from voting in the 2019 European Parliamentary election

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Eric Andell; [2023]
    Keywords : Political interest; non-voters; voter turnout; EU democracy; euroscepticism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The European Union (EU) has long suffered from a democratic deficit, something that has been highlighted many times by politicians, media and citizens alike. The EU has in turn tried to better its democratic standing by increasing the power of the European Parliament (EP) through the Treaty of Lisbon in 2009. READ MORE