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Understanding Election 2016: Perspectives from Eurobarometer 84

Guest Post by Dr. Stephen Quinlan, GESIS Leibniz Institute With the focus now firmly on government formation, academics and political number crunchers are also trying to discover why Irish people voted the way they did on 26 February 2016. The election resulted in one of the most diverse Dáils in the history of the State being…

March 12, 2016 in dataset, Election.

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