Wpływ większościowego systemu wyborczego na postawy wyborcze Polaków. Casus elektoratu Pawła Kukiza w wyborach prezydenckich 2015
Journal Title: Political Preferences - Year 2017, Vol 2017, Issue 17
Abstract
This article refers to the social and political consequences of the absolute majority system in the presidential election, referring directly to the study of the electorate of Paweł Kukiz from the presidential election of 2015. The first part defines the majority system and points out the difference between the relative and absolute majority system, as well as the described role of the presidential election in 2015. Afterward, based on the author's research on Paweł Kukiz's electorate, authors going to defined the social and political consequences of the majority system in the presidential election. Particular analysis has subject to the electoral motives influencing political behavior during the second round of elections.
Authors and Affiliations
Kamil Pluta, Bartosz Wujec
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