Articles by Alexander Davenport

April 1, 2026

Could there be a new opportunity for liberal parties?

Alexander Davenport
A growing share of Western European electorates holds a set of ideological positions to which only liberal parties can adequately cater, argues Alexander Davenport. While this has yet to bring increased success for most parties, the potential remains for them to reshape politics in the region
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Alexander Davenport
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Social Stratification, Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague

Alexander earned his PhD in political science at the European University Institute.

His research focuses on voter preferences and political behaviour.

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The Unfulfilled Electoral Potential of West European Liberal Parties by Alexander Davenport

The Unfulfilled Electoral Potential of West European Liberal Parties
Oxford University Press, 2026

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