Do local elections predict the outcome of the next general election? Forecasting British general elections from local election national vote share estimates

Christopher Prosser

doi:10.1016/j.electstud.2015.11.008

Do local elections predict the outcome of the next general election? Forecasting British general elections from local election national vote share estimates

Christopher Prosser

Department of Politics, International Relations and Philosophy

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	274-278
Number of pages	5
Journal	Electoral Studies
Volume	41
Early online date	2 Dec 2015
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2015.11.008
Publication status	Published - Mar 2016

Keywords

British elections
Local elections
Long range election forecasting

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