Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
political science theory
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
first-past-the-post electoral systems
proportional representation electoral systems |
| gptkbp:countryOfOperation |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:describes |
relationship between electoral systems and party systems
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| gptkbp:field |
political science
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| gptkbp:formedBy |
gptkb:Maurice_Duverger
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Duverger's law
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
mechanical effects of electoral systems
psychological effects of electoral systems |
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Maurice_Duverger
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Political_Parties_(1951)
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| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
gptkb:Michels'_iron_law_of_oligarchy
gptkb:Sartori's_party_system_theory |
| gptkbp:state |
proportional representation tends to favor multiparty systems
plurality-rule elections tend to favor a two-party system |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:First-past-the-post_(House_of_Commons)
gptkb:Maurice_Duverger |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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