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Research data: POLITICAL PARTIES
2005 South Africa
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2004 Popular attitudes toward the South African electoral system
This article is based on a survey of popular attitudes towards the pure list system that is South Africa's proportional representation elect...
2004 Small parties to face oblivion
The floor crossing legislation passed during the second democratic parliament had the unintended effect of spawning a ramp of new political ...
2004 Who will woo her on 14 April?: targeting the female electorate
Currently, women constitute the majority of registered voters. What significance does this hold for political parties scrambling for votes?...