Variable: Parties with More than 5 Percent

QoG Code: (iaep_pm5p)


Dataset: Institutions and Elections Project Data

Description:

How many parties hold at least 5% of seats in the legislature?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. More than two

Source: IAEP (Wig et al., 2015)

Type of variable: Categorical

Downloaded by QoG on: 2024-11-13
Last updated by source: 2015-05-20


Categories:

Political Parties and Elections


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OECD Time-series - 2025 Standard Time-series - 2025 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard time-series: 159
OECD time-series: 30


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This variable has information from the year 1960 to the year 2012