Bynander, Fredrik't Hart, Paul2015-12-070162-895Xhttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/19786Leadership succession in democratic governments and political parties is an ubiquitous but relatively understudied phenomen, where the political becomes intensely personal and vice versa. This article outlines the puzzles that leadership succession posesLeadership successionPolitical leadershipPolitical parties200610.1111/j.1467-9221.2006.00529.x10.25911/4H3K-DB812015-12-07