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Research outputs: VOTING PROCEDURES
2019 Looking good on paper: a qualitative study of ballot paper design and political party identification in South Africa
The Electoral Commission of South Africa commissioned the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) to review the ballot paper used in national...
2014 IEC voter participation survey 2013/14: draft report
The IEC Voter Participation Survey 2013/14 (VPS) is a nationally representative, cross-sectional survey that was conducted by the Human Scie...
2000 Politics and voting
As in previous surveys, respondents were questioned about their party political loyalties. Fieldworkers said to each respondent "I would li...