Candidate effects and spill-over in mixed systems: Evidence from New Zealand

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Karp, Jeffrey

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Pergamon-Elsevier Ltd

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Although mixed member proportional (MMP) systems offer several advantages they also have one potential problem that threatens the legitimacy of electoral outcomes. Some suggest that these systems suffer from a 'contamination effect' where candidates have

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Electoral Studies

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