Valence politics explained

Valence politics, also known as competence voting, is a model of voting behaviour that emphasises that individuals vote based upon "people's judgements of the overall competence of the rival political parties".[1]

References

  1. Book: Clarke . Harold D. . Sanders . David . Stewart . Marianne C. . Whiteley . Paul F. . 2004 . Political Choice in Britain . Oxford University Press . 9 . 978-0-19-924488-1. Cited in Devolution, Valence Voting and the 2010 Election . Roger . Scully . Robert . Johns . 2010 . Annual Conference of the Political Studies Association Specialist Group on Elections, Public Opinion and Parties . 28 January 2016 . 1 . registration .

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