Sentence examples for effects of ballot from inspiring English sources

This article separates out the effects of the institutional structure of the election on political participation with the effects of ballot design.

After he became governor and struggled with the effects of ballot-box budgeting, did Schwarzenegger ever regret his own contribution to the problem?

In the three decades since Mr Brown's last reign, voters had created, through the cumulative effect of ballot initiatives, a Byzantine system of governance, taxation and budgeting that left California helpless when the Great Recession hit.

But it is impossible, browser makers and market researchers say, to isolate the effect of the ballot from general market trends, and there is no way to measure consumer participation in the balloting or its direct outcome.

Our results show that there is an effect of the ballot design on the amount of invalid votes and that this effect varies with education level.

The impact on voters' perception of EU democracy could then be immense, because voters have been told that one effect of their ballot is to decide who heads the commission.

This paper exploits 25 years of municipal level voting data in Massachusetts to identify the specific effects of voter approved ballots.

While most of the literature on information shortcuts in open-list PR systems focuses on the importance of ballot position effects, the influence of a candidate's localness has widely been ignored by existing studies.

The negative effects of population size and ballot complexity on the turnout is also captured in this result.

The results show Warren recovering from the down-ballot effects of President Barack Obama's poor performance in the first presidential debate, as well as benefiting from her own debate performance, MassINC pollster Steve Koczela said.

Our findings indicate that the empirical domain of ballot position and layout effects is much wider than suggested by previous research.