The Pakistani Voter, Electoral Politics and Voting Behaviour in the PunjabOxford University Press, 1999 - 341 pages A study of voting behaviour in Pakistan. Beginning by outlining Pakistan's electoral history, it then proceeds to analyze voting behaviour in Pakistan's most populous and politicaly powerful province: the Punjab. The book argues that the main underlying determinant of voting behaviour in the Punjab is voter perception of which candidate and party will be the most effective at delivering patronage. |
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... Ayub's second strategy for holding ' no change elections ' was to use the Basic Democrats as an electoral college to ... Ayub Khan to be the President of Pakistan.19 Following the promulgation of Ayub's 1962 Constitution , the Basic ...
... Ayub's second strategy for holding ' no change elections ' was to use the Basic Democrats as an electoral college to ... Ayub Khan to be the President of Pakistan.19 Following the promulgation of Ayub's 1962 Constitution , the Basic ...
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... Ayub Khan , who ruled first as Chief Martial Law Administrator and then as President until 1969 . The Ayub Khan Era : 1958-1969 Ayub Khan continued the colonial pattern of developing a rural support base for his regime , but with a ...
... Ayub Khan , who ruled first as Chief Martial Law Administrator and then as President until 1969 . The Ayub Khan Era : 1958-1969 Ayub Khan continued the colonial pattern of developing a rural support base for his regime , but with a ...
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... Ayub which Bhutto was able to use to his political advantage . 17 In urban areas Ayub's martial law regime was initially welcomed by a population tired of corruption , black marketeering , a deteriorating law and order situation , and ...
... Ayub which Bhutto was able to use to his political advantage . 17 In urban areas Ayub's martial law regime was initially welcomed by a population tired of corruption , black marketeering , a deteriorating law and order situation , and ...
Contents
Pakistans Electoral History | 15 |
Punjabs Electoral Geography | 34 |
The UrbanRural Divide | 68 |
Copyright | |
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1970 elections 1993 elections analysis Asian Bhutto biradari campaign canal candidates cast Census cent central Punjab Chapter cities colony constituency contested Democracy detailed determinants differences District East economic electoral elite explain faction factors Faisalabad female former groups held important included increase independent India indicates industrial influence Institute interview by author Islamabad Islamic issues Jones Karachi Khan labour Lahore land leaders lost lower major male middle classes military Minister National Assembly Nawaz Sharif northern organization Pakistan party patronage percentage PML(N policies political politicians polling station population PPP's President Provincial Punjab received region Report role rural seats September social South southern Punjab Statistics strong Survey Table Tape recording ticket Town traditional University Press upper urban villages voters voting behaviour wards West western Punjab women Zulfikar Ali Bhutto