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Christopher Kam

University of British Columbia (UBC) - Department of Political Science

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The Electoral System, the Party System and Accountability in Parliamentary Government

Forthcoming, American Political Science Review
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 02 Apr 2020
Christopher Kam, Anthony M. Bertelli and Alexander Held
University of British Columbia (UBC) - Department of Political Science, Pennsylvania State University and Trinity College Dublin
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accountability, political parties, elections, parliamentary democracy, representative government

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Class, Social Mobility, and Voting in Democratizing and Industrializing England

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 18 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 28 Mar 2026
Torun Dewan, Christopher Kam, Jaakko Meriläinen, Janne Tukiainen and Janne Tukiainen
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Government, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Department of Political Science, Stockholm School of Economics and University of Turku - Turku School of Business - Department of EconomicsVATT Institute for Economic Research
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class-based voting, economic voting, social mobility, voting behavior, poll books, socialization

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Candidate Exit and Voter Loyalty during Early Democratization

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 23 Mar 2026
Torun Dewan, Christopher Kam, Jaakko Meriläinen, Janne Tukiainen and Janne Tukiainen
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Government, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Department of Political Science, Stockholm School of Economics and University of Turku - Turku School of Business - Department of EconomicsVATT Institute for Economic Research
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candidate turnover, electoral volatility, exit-voice-loyalty, party loyalty, political development, vote switching, voting behavior

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Enfranchisement, Malapportionment, and Electoral Responsiveness in Great Britain, 1832-1868

Posted: 28 Aug 2012
Christopher Kam
University of British Columbia (UBC) - Department of Political Science

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Electoral Responsiveness, Enfranchisement, Malapportionment