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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... Jones used quantitative data in the form of constituencies , polling stations , and postal ballot results , supplemented by extensive qualitative information collected through interviews , to determine the impact that such factors as ...
... Jones used quantitative data in the form of constituencies , polling stations , and postal ballot results , supplemented by extensive qualitative information collected through interviews , to determine the impact that such factors as ...
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... Jones , see Malcolm L. Darling , The Punjab Peasant in Prosperity and Debt ( London : Oxford University Press 1925 ) ; and Jones , ' The Pakistan People's Party ' , 514 . To simplify comparisons between the 1988 , 1990 , and 1993 ...
... Jones , see Malcolm L. Darling , The Punjab Peasant in Prosperity and Debt ( London : Oxford University Press 1925 ) ; and Jones , ' The Pakistan People's Party ' , 514 . To simplify comparisons between the 1988 , 1990 , and 1993 ...
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... Jones , " The Pakistan Peoples Party ' , 586 . 15. Jones , ' The Pakistan People's Party ' , 587 . 16. The important political role of large landholding elites is a characteris- tic that Sargodha shares more with western than with ...
... Jones , " The Pakistan Peoples Party ' , 586 . 15. Jones , ' The Pakistan People's Party ' , 587 . 16. The important political role of large landholding elites is a characteris- tic that Sargodha shares more with western than with ...
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