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Unit 5 – Political Participation
Topic 5.1
How does retrospective voting affect electoral outcomes?
Voters align with political parties rather than individual candidates.
Voters assess incumbent's past performance while deciding their vote.
Party loyalty influences voter decisions irrespective of candidate’s performance.
Voters choose candidates based on their socioeconomic status.
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AP US Government - 5.1 Voting Rights and Models of Voting Behaviour
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