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Asymmetric realignment: Immigration and right party voting
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Abstract The second decade of the twenty-first century witnessed a significant 'rightward drift' as populists in the West scored striking electoral gains. We argue that this reflects a shift in the power of electoral cleavages that is asymmetric in nature. Specifically, voters for whom immigration is salient... mehr
The second decade of the twenty-first century witnessed a significant 'rightward drift' as populists in the West scored striking electoral gains. We argue that this reflects a shift in the power of electoral cleavages that is asymmetric in nature. Specifically, voters for whom immigration is salient are more likely to switch to conservative and national populist parties than to liberal or left-wing parties. We leverage data from three prominent cases, the United States, Britain and Germany, to demonstrate that immigration-specific asymmetric realignment occurred in the three countries. These findings have implications for our understanding of electoral politics, populism and the emerging 'culture divide' in party systems.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Einwanderung; politisches Verhalten; Wahlverhalten; politische Rechte; Partei; 21. Jahrhundert; Populismus; USA; Großbritannien; Bundesrepublik Deutschland; Parteiensystem
Klassifikation
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Freie Schlagwörter
GLES 2017
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2022
Seitenangabe
S. 1-7
Zeitschriftentitel
Electoral Studies, 80 (2022)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2022.102551
ISSN
0261-3794
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)