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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Page 123
... Female 41.2 34.2 -7.0 55.3 57.0 1.7 8.3 21,610 24,777 41.5 ma Middle Class 43.4 37.0 -6.4 52.5 53.2 0.7 9.5 53,586 60,500 44.8 Industrial Male 60.9 54.9 -6.0 31.2 35.5 ore 4.3 8.7 20,668 23,753 46.7 Industrial Female 60.1 52.2 -8.0 33.6 ...
... Female 41.2 34.2 -7.0 55.3 57.0 1.7 8.3 21,610 24,777 41.5 ma Middle Class 43.4 37.0 -6.4 52.5 53.2 0.7 9.5 53,586 60,500 44.8 Industrial Male 60.9 54.9 -6.0 31.2 35.5 ore 4.3 8.7 20,668 23,753 46.7 Industrial Female 60.1 52.2 -8.0 33.6 ...
Page 150
... female voters in all categories , although its lead diminishes while moving from the cities to the towns to the rural areas . The difference between female votes for PML ( N ) and PPP candidates in urban areas was 18.3 per cent ...
... female voters in all categories , although its lead diminishes while moving from the cities to the towns to the rural areas . The difference between female votes for PML ( N ) and PPP candidates in urban areas was 18.3 per cent ...
Page 156
... female polling booth agents were illiterate . I could not find any educated females willing to be PPP polling agents , so my agents did not understand what was going on . The Muslim League girls were well - educated and well - paid and ...
... female polling booth agents were illiterate . I could not find any educated females willing to be PPP polling agents , so my agents did not understand what was going on . The Muslim League girls were well - educated and well - paid and ...
Contents
Pakistans Electoral History | 15 |
Punjabs Electoral Geography | 34 |
The UrbanRural Divide | 68 |
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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