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Conceptual Basis and Status Quo of Research,ial democracies?receive steadily more criticisms. In this chapter, we pay attention to an (often) neglected perspective, namely the criticalness of political elites towards representative democracy. Drawing on the Belgian Candidate Survey, the results of our analysis suggest that candidates’ attitud

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Conceptual Basis and Status Quo of Research,delegation and accountability relationship between candidates, voters and parties that were developed based on principal–agent theory, and emphasise the most relevant findings of this book that inform this triad. The chapter also takes a critical stance to the book by reviewing the questions used in

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Audrey Vandeleene,Lieven De Winter,Pierre BaudewynAnalyses the variations of Belgian candidates’ political and socio-demographic background, campaign behaviour towards voters and parties, and policy views.Digs into the triadic delegation and accounta

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,Introduction: Candidates Between Parties and Voters—A Triadic Relationship in the Belgian Partitocrheoretical framework: the triadic delegation and accountability relationship between candidates, voters and parties—based on principal–agent theory. We theoretically map patterns of candidates’ behaviour and attitudes in all main dimensions of their activities with the electoral, multilevel and part

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The More, the Smoother? Candidate Selection and Intraparty Competitiones are selected and how candidates compete against each other within the party before the elections. With the aim of studying whether the type of selectorates may affect the competitiveness of the selection, we rely on Norris and Lovenduski (.)’s process of political recruitment model. The chapter s

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Who Wins More? Understanding Preferential Voting by Means of Context and Candidates’ Background and t how features of the electoral and political competition (i.e. position on the list, district and party magnitude) influence preferential votes. Then, they focus on the role of individual characteristics of candidates, taking into account not only their socio-demographic background, but also their