Going on the offensive: Negative messaging in British general elections
(2023)
Journal Article
Duggan, A., & Milazzo, C. (2023). Going on the offensive: Negative messaging in British general elections. Electoral Studies, 83, Article 102600. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2023.102600
What drives British parliamentary candidates to attack their opponents? Using an original dataset of approximately 7500 general election leaflets from four elections between 2010 and 2019, we offer the first study into the conditions under which Brit... Read More about Going on the offensive: Negative messaging in British general elections.