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International guide to electoral statistics. The Hague, Paris: Mouton.",117, 14,tila,Tilastokeskus,Tilastokeskus – Statistikcentralen (Statistics Finland),117, 15,w,Wikipedia,Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia,117, 16,essex,Essex CEE elections database ,Database on Central and Eastern European Elections: Project on Political Transformation and the Electoral Process in Post-Communist Europe,117, 17,ejpr,EJPR Yearbook,European Journal of Political Research: Political Data Yearbook,117, 18,hagstofa,Hagstofa Íslands,Hagstofa Íslands (Statistics Iceland),117, 19,archivio,Archivio Storico delle Elezioni ,Archivio Storico delle Elezioni (Historical Election Archive) – Ministero dell'Interno (Interior ministry),117, 20,folketing,Folketing,Folketing election results and governments,117, 21,ep,EP election report,European Parliament (EP) election report (based on official statistics),117, 22,volby,Volebním serveru ČSÚ,Volebním serveru ČSÚ (CZSO's Election Server) – Český statistický úřad (Czech Statistical Office),117, 23,mue-rom,Müller-Rommel ea. (2008),"Müller-Rommel, Ferdinand, Philipp Harfst, Henrike Schultze, and Katja Fettelschoß. 2008. “Parteienregierungen in Mittel- und Osteuropa: Empirische Befunde im Ländervergleich 1990 bis 2008.” Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen 39(4):810–831.",117, 24,valgside,Danmarks Statistik valgside,Danmarks Statistik valgside (Statistics Denmark election page),117, 25,seby,Statistisk sentralbyrå,Statistisk sentralbyrå (Statistics Norway),117, 26,val,Valmyndigheten,Valmyndigheten (Swedish Election Authority),117, 27,mep,Members European Parliament,Members of the European Parliament (www.europarl.europa.eu),117, 28,bmi,Bundesministerium für Inneres,Bundesministerium für Inneres (Federal Ministry for the Interior) – Österreichische Bundeswahlbehörde (Austrian Federal Electoral Board),117, 29,valt,Valtioneuvosto,Valtioneuvosto – Statsrådet (Finnish Government),117, 30,indridason,Indridason (2005),"Indridason, Indridi H. 2005. “A theory of coalitions and clientelism: Coalition politics in Iceland, 1945–-2000.” European Journal of Political Research 44(3):439–464.",117, 31,vvk,Vabariigi Valimiskomisjon,Vabariigi Valimiskomisjon (Estonian National Electoral Committee),117, 33,cne,Comissão Nacional de Eleições,CNE – Comissão Nacional de Eleições (Portuguese National Election Commission),117, 34,vrk,Vyriausioji rinkimų komisija,Lietuvos Respublikos vyriausioji rinkimų komisija (The Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Lithuania),117, 35,cvk,Centrālā vēlēšanu komisija,Centrālā vēlēšanu komisija (Central Election Commission Latvia),117, 36,bec,Biroul Electoral Central ,Biroul Electoral Central (Central Election Bureau Romania),117, 37,ssr,Štatistický úrad Slovenskej republiky, Štatistický úrad Slovenskej republiky (Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic),117, 38,voltive,Državna volilna komisija,Državna volilna komisija (National Electoral Commission Slovenia),117, 39,ovb,Országos Választási Bizottság,Országos Választási Bizottság (National Election Committee Hungary),117, 40,wiese,Wiesehomeier and Benoit (2009),"Wiesehomeier, Nina, and Kenneth Benoit. 2009. “Presidents, Parties and Policy Competition.” The Journal of Politics 71(4):1435–1447.",117, 41,craig,British Electoral Facts 1989,"Craig, Fred. 1989. British electoral facts, 1832-1987. Aldershot: Gower.",117, 43,euprofiler,EU Profiler,"Trechsel, Alexander H., and Peter Mair. 2009. “When Parties (also) Position Themselves: An Introduction to the EU Profiler.” EUI - RSCAS 2009/65; EUDO - European Union Democracy Observatory.",117, 44,ibz,IBZ,IBZ – Federale Overheidsdienst Binnenlandse Zaken – Service public fédéral Intérieur – Föderaler Öffentlicher Dienst Inneres,117, 45,ray,Ray (1999),"Ray, Leonard. 1999. “Measuring party orientations towards European integration: Results from an expert survey.” European Journal of Political Research 36(2):283–306.",117, 46,doi,Elections in Malta,Elections in Malta – Department of Information – Government of Malta,117, 47,ref,Résultats électoraux en France,Résultats électoraux en France (Election results France) – Ministère de l'Intérieur (Minister of the Interior),117, 48,hoyland,Hoyland ea. (2009),"Høyland, Bjørn, Indraneel Sircar, and Simon Hix. 2009. “An Automated Database of the European Parliament.” European Union Politics 10(1):143–152.",117, 49,ark,Northern Ireland Elections,Nicholas Whyte – Northern Ireland Elections,117, 50,hix,Hix ea. (2007),"Hix, Simon, Abdul G. Noury, and Gérard Roland. 2007. Democratic Politics in the European Parliament. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.",117, 51,ukeu,UK Office of the European Parliament,The United Kingdom Office of the European Parliament.,117, 52,pica,ParlInfo Canada,ParlInfo – Parliament of Canada,117, 54,cevipol,CEVIPOL,CEVIPOL Ressources – Electoral results,117, 55,parlgov,ParlGov database (Döring ea. 2023),"Döring, Holger, Constantin Huber, Philip Manow, Maike Hesse and Alexandra Quaas. 2023. Parliaments and governments database (ParlGov): Information on parties, elections and cabinets in established democracies.",117, 56,pkw,Państwowa Komisja Wyborcza ,"Państwowa Komisja Wyborcza (National Election Commission, Poland)",117, 58,keesings,Keesing's,Keesing's record of world events,117, 59,nyt,New York Times (NYT),New York Times Article Archive,117, 60,bbc,BBC News,BBC News Online,117, 61,wid,Wahlen in Deutschland,Valentin Schröder: Wahlen in Deutschland,117, 62,nzz,NZZ,Neue Zürcher Zeitung,117, 63,sejm,Sejm RP,"Sejm Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej (Parliament of the Republic Poland, first chamber)",117, 64,yomiuri,Yomiuri Shimbun,"The Daily Yomiuri, The Yomiuri Shimbun",117, 65,reuters,Reuters,Reuters,117, 66,kiesraad,Kiesraad,Kiesraad (Electoral Council Netherlands) ,117, 67,rferl,RFE/RL,Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty,117, 68,spectator,Slovak Spectator,The Slovak Spectator,117, 69,afp,AFP,Agence France-Presse,117, 70,es,Electoral Studies,Electoral Studies – Notes on Recent Elections,117, 71,su,Statistični urad,Statistični urad Republike Slovenije (Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia),117, 72,conrad,Conrad and Golder (2010),"Conrad, Courtenay R., and Sona N. Golder. 2010. “Measuring government duration and stability in Central Eastern European democracies.” European Journal of Political Research 49(1):119–150.",117, 73,ctk,ČTK,Česká tisková kancelář (Czech News Agency),117, 74,stt,STT,Suomen Tietotoimisto (Finnish News Agency),117, 75,swiss,Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft,Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft (The Federal Authorities of the Swiss Confederation),117, 76,cp,CP,The Canadian Press – La Presse Canadienne,117, 77,ap,AP,Associated Press,117, 78,riksdag,Riksdag,Sveriges Riksdag,117, 79,lo,Latvians Online,Latvians Online,117, 80,reg-se,Regeringen,Regeringens och Regeringskansliets (Swedish Government and the Government Offices),117, 81,aec,AEC,Australian Electoral Commission,117, 82,bb,Bloomberg,Bloomberg,117, 83,rnw,RNW,Radio Netherlands Worldwide,117, 84,cik,CIK,Centralna Izbiratelna Komisija (Bulgarian Central Election Commission),117, 85,yb-dnk,Statistisk Årbog,Statistisk Årbog (Statistical Yearbook of Denmark),117, 86,yb-swe,Statistisk årsbok,Statistisk årsbok för Sverige (Statistical Yearbook of Sweden),117, 87,ees,EES (2009),"European Parliament Election Study 2009, Voter Study, Advance Release, 30/06/2010.",117, 88,bef-7,British Electoral Facts 2006,"Thrasher, Michael, and Colin Rallings. 2009. British electoral facts. Total Politics.",117, 89,iris,Iris Oifigiúil,Iris Oifigiúil (Irish State News),117, 90,epp,Elecciones y Partidos Políticos,Elecciones y Partidos Políticos (Elections and Political Parties in Spain),117, 91,pr,Polskie Radio,Polskie Radio (Polish Radio),117, 92,corriere,Corriere,Corriere della Sera,117, 93,dhbt,Datenhandbuch Bundestag,"Datenhandbuch zur Geschichte des Deutschen Bundestages ",117, 94,aph,Australian Parliamentary Handbook,Parliamentary Handbook of the Commonwealth of Australia,117, 95,phb,Parteien-Handbuch,"Stöss, Richard. 1986. Parteien-Handbuch: Die Parteien der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, 1945-1980. Sonderausgabe. Opladen: Westdeutsche Verlag.",117, 96,ro,Rijksoverheid,Rijksoverheid (Dutch government),117, 97,jacobs,Jacobs (1989),"Jacobs, Francis, ed. 1989. Western European political parties : a comprehensive guide. Harlow, Essex, UK: Longman.",117, 98,cbs,CBS StatLine,Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek – StatLine databank (Statistics Netherlands – StatLine database),117, 99,no-2001,Nohlen ea. (2001),"Nohlen, Dieter, Florian Grotz, and Christof Hartmann, eds. 2001. Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A data handbook. Oxford University Press.",117, 100,cy-gov,cyprus.gov.cy,Cyprus Government Web Portal (G.W.P) ,117, 101,yb-aut,Statistisches Jahrbuch Österreich,Statistisches Jahrbuch Österreich (Statistical Yearbook of Austria),117, 102,times,The Times,The Times,117, 103,rte,RTÉ,Raidió Teilifís Éireann,117, 104,aap,AAP,Australian Associated Press,117,