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journal of african elections vol16 number 2 transparent democratic governance in africa

Parties in a Plurality System: Candidate Nomination in Ghana’s Minor Parties

In theory, plurality electoral systems do not favour the development of minor parties. Scholarly analysis of minor political parties has focused on their electoral performance in national elections, and very little is known about their candidate nomination behaviour at grassroots level. Why minor parties should compete in national elections within a plurality system is a […]