🚨 Does elite ideological polarization lead to mass ideological polarization?
My latest article in European Journal of Political Research provides limited evidence that it is the case.
Let's break it down. 🧵
Do First Past The Post electoral systems lead to polarization?
Source: Fair Vote Canada share.google/w7uiwbRzkmT3...
Proportional representation decreases political polarization
Growing political polarization - "us vs them" - is a concern in Canada. Research shows proportional representation can decrease partisan hostility.
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