Research note:a comparison of free vote patterns in Westminster-style parliaments
Date
2013
Authors
Plumb, Alison
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Abstract
The research note examines levels of intra-party cohesion during free voting on abortion, euthanasia and same-sex civil partnerships and marriage in the lower houses of four Westminster-style parliaments: Australia, Britain, Canada and New Zealand. In fre
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Keywords: abortion; comparative study; marriage; party politics; political ideology; voting behavior; Australia; Canada; New Zealand; United Kingdom cohesion; free voting; political parties; Westminster parliaments
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Commonwealth & Comparative Politics (&print 1466-2043)
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