QoG code: jw_rank
Equals 1 in two circumstances: where voters may rank order candidates according to preference, or where citizens have multiple preference votes for multiple candidates, even if they may not specifically rank the candidates. Otherwise, jw_rank is equal to zero. Refers to lower house elections.
| Dataset | No. Countries |
|---|---|
| Standard time-series | 89 |
| Dataset | Available for years |
|---|---|
| Standard time-series | 1978-2005 |
This variable has information from 1978 to 2005.