Electoral volatility in the European Parliament, caused by vote switching between parties that enter or exit from the party system. A party is considered as entering the party system where it receives at least 1% of the national share in election at time t+1 (while it received less than 1% in election at time t). Conversely, a party is considered as exiting the part system where it receives less than 1% in election at time t+1 (while it received at least 1% in election at time t).
Type of variable: Continuous
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Last updated by source: 2019-06-22
| Dataset | No. Countries |
|---|---|
| Standard cross-section: | 28 |
| Standard time-series: | 29 |