Add to ORKG“Cleggmania” preceded the 2010 General Election, where Nick Clegg saw his and his party’s reputation and poll share sky-rocket following his assured performance in the general election debate. However in 2015, Clegg – as Deputy Prime Minister in a minority government with the Conservatives – was almost universally unpopular, leading his party to a disastrous result in which his party lost 48 of 56 seats. Press coverage before and since the election has suggested that this kind of performance for minor coalition partners is inevitable, but David Fortunato argues that while it isn’t this straightforward, cabinet participation does dilute the ‘brand’ of the junior partners
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This paper analyzes whether the formation of coalition governments pro-vides voters with information...
The UK’s first coalition government during peacetime since 1945 ended with the electoral decimation ...
Research by Fortunato and Stevenson documents that, all else equal, voters infer that governing coal...
This article highlights the electoral effects of holding salient portfolios within a coalition gover...
AbstractThe Liberal Democrats’ performance in the 2015 general election provides an opportunity to e...
The Liberal Democrats’ performance in the 2015 general election provides an opportunity to examine t...
Coalition politics remains relatively unfamiliar to British politicians, despite the experience of t...
Passing the first 100 days mark suggests to Andrew Blick and George Jones that the coalition governm...
After the major defeats for the Liberal Democrats in the recent Council Elections and the AV referen...
The electorate has embraced the coalition government, although it is still early days says Sir Rober...
Coalitions are the norm across Europe, where proportional electoral systems tend to be the norm and ...
The British media, and Tory and Labour politicians, often treat a parliament with no overall majorit...
The Liberal Democrats’ performance in the 2015 general election provides an opportunity to examine t...
In this post, Kristi Winters and Edzia Carvalho explain that, for all the criticisms, few participan...
We build on previous theories of junior minister allocation and coalition oversight by incorporating...
This paper analyzes whether the formation of coalition governments pro-vides voters with information...
The UK’s first coalition government during peacetime since 1945 ended with the electoral decimation ...
Research by Fortunato and Stevenson documents that, all else equal, voters infer that governing coal...