Using multi-country data from 62 elections since 1952, we show that 17% to 29% of voters make up their mind during the … after, the election. Changes in vote choice are concomitant to shifts in salient issues and beliefs about candidates, while …

We use 201,000 observations from repeated survey data in 61 elections and 9 OECD countries since 1952 to study the …. We find that the share of voters who state a pre-election vote intention corresponding to their final vote choice … increases by 15 percentage points in the two months preceding the election. Changes in individual vote choices mostly result …

and past election results. We isolate the impact of candidates' rankings using an RDD in French local and parliamentary … two-round elections, where up to 3 or 4 candidates can qualify for the second round. Candidates who barely ranked first in … candidates and voters and of election outcomes …

the 2014 Italian municipal elections, we randomly assigned 26,000 voters to receive visits from city council candidates …