Ugur Ozdemir
@ugurozdemir.bsky.social
Political scientist at the University of Edinburgh. Political behaviour, social psychology and all kinds of data. Mysticism, cosmology, football, jazz and tower defence games.
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In short, heterogeneous coalitions do backfire electorally, but mainly because voters feel distant from the coalition’s overall composition, not just because they dislike a particular partner party. More here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.....
Voting for Pre-Electoral Coalitions
Pre-electoral coalitions can improve parties' electoral prospects but may lose appeal when they combine ideologically diverse members. To analyze when coalition
papers.ssrn.com
October 11, 2025 at 4:41 PM
In short, heterogeneous coalitions do backfire electorally, but mainly because voters feel distant from the coalition’s overall composition, not just because they dislike a particular partner party. More here: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.....
This saved my life (spine).
October 6, 2023 at 10:27 PM
This saved my life (spine).