ELECTION 2023 ANALYS IS THE COLLAPSE OF THE BLOCK VOTE?

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 Monday, October 23, 2023 - 09:45

The outcome of the general election may point for some to a collapse of the block vote and more people voting mixed. This is one way to interpret the result, although there are obviously other important conclusions that can be drawn.

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The fact that candidates were elected in an order which was mixed between the party blocs would suggest at first blush that the problem was the block votes. In a sense it was. However, the issue appears to have been that the two blocks were too close to each other, rather than they crumbled in favour of split voting.

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