Mapping party support for EU referendums after Brexit: results from an expert surveyEU referendumsBrexitpolitical partiespoliticisationEuroscepticismexpert surveyThe article maps party support for national EU-related referendums across the EU after Brexit. It is motivated by conflicting expectations about ...
Nevertheless, the results were close. The republican side won by only52.3% to 47.7%. Clearly, the electorate was heavily engaged in the issue. The turnout was very high everywhere, with an average of over90%. The distribution of votes closely reflects the relative distribution of the Afrikane...
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Once the election results were known and the relatively poor performance of UKIP—which only obtained one MP—became apparent, the utility of the referendum as an electoral tool vanished. Attribution theory suggests that justifications shifting blame away from incumbents who fail to deliver on their ...