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Fernando Limongi, Fabricio Vasselai
DOI: 10.1590/1981-3821201800030001
In this article, we present new data on electoral alliances (coligações) that were formed to contest Brazilian general elections between 1986 and 2014. We present evidence to show that alliances formed for gubernatorial and lower house elections are connected to one another. These joint alliances are part of complex coordination strategies for managing the entry and withdrawal of candidates for concomitant elections regulated by different rules. As we shall show, these joint strategies result in: 01. interlinked processes of party […]
Keywords: electoral alliance; Electoral coordination; gubernatorial elections; House of Representatives; party system fragmentation