electoral fortune

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Similarly, turnout at legislative elections is an important consideration in explaining and predicting the electoral fortunes of parties or candidates.
Such perceptions hurt the president's authority and also his electoral fortunes.
Their electoral fortunes are shaped mostly by the nature of the candidates who challenge them.
In the summer of 1914, left-liberals could look back on a period of regeneration and forward to continuous progress both in constitutional reform and in their own electoral fortunes.
Redistricting has a substantial influence on parties' electoral fortunes, so the process receives extremely close attention from those potentially affected by changes to the pattern of constituency boundaries.
Budge attributes this ideological stability in part to the uncertain political environment that elites confront, one in which they cannot accurately forecast how their ideologies will affect their electoral fortunes.
That kind of tendency on the part of the official party lists would be the cause of serious damage to a party's electoral fortunes.
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