Browsing Tidsskriftpublikasjon by Journals "Local Government Studies"
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A gender-generation gap in political representation? The contingent impact of preference voting in Norwegian municipal elections
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The article analyses the impact of preference votes on the gender balance in municipal councils in Norway, and to what extent this impact varies with candidates’ age, party and local context. We compare actual representation ... -
Does the media seem more hostile to losers? Media bias perceptions among politicians in the wake of Norwegian municipal mergers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This article examines how politicians’ perceptions of media coverage are influenced by their emergence as winners or losers of political battles. Based on a survey of 3,378 Norwegian councillors regarding municipal mergers, ...