they arrive to vote. Using raters chosen to be representative of the electorate, we assess the beauty of political … candidates from major political parties, and then estimate the effect of beauty on voteshare for candidates in the 2004 federal … election. Beautiful candidates are indeed more likely to be elected, with a one standard deviation increase in beauty …

they arrive to vote. Using raters chosen to be representative of the electorate, we assess the beauty of political … candidates from major political parties, and then estimate the effect of beauty on voteshare for candidates in the 2004 federal … election. Beautiful candidates are indeed more likely to be elected, with a one standard deviation increase in beauty …

We review the efficacy of three approaches to forecasting elections: econometric models that project outcomes on the …

Using data from 191 Australian state elections, we test how voters respond to economic conditions. We find that …

14,000 voters in ten Australian elections between 1966 and 2001, I explore the impact that individual, local and national … factors have on voters’ decisions. In these ten elections, the poor, foreign-born, younger voters, voters born since 1950, men …

Using data from all elections to the Australian House of Representatives between 1903 and 2004, we examine the …

We review the efficacy of three approaches to forecasting elections: econometric models that project outcomes on the …

We review the efficacy of three approaches to forecasting elections: econometric models that project outcomes on the …

I explore the voting patterns of trade union members in Australian elections conducted between 1966 and 2004, and find …