Original paper

Explaining Senate Election Outcomes

Volume: 82, Issue: 2, Pages: 385 - 403
Published: Jun 1, 1988
Abstract
Aggregate-level data are used in this analysis to explain the outcomes of Senate elections between 1974 and 1986. Using the individual Senate contest as the unit of analysis permits estimating the relative influence of a wide variety of factors on Senate election results including political characteristics of states, characteristics of the candidates, and national political conditions. Of these factors candidate characteristics had the strongest...
Paper Details
Title
Explaining Senate Election Outcomes
Published Date
Jun 1, 1988
Volume
82
Issue
2
Pages
385 - 403
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