Ruth Dassonneville, Stephen Quinlan and Ian McAllister go beyond the conventional wisdoms about women in politics to explore how the public views women leaders. Their findings suggest that women are more popular leaders than men, but are less successful in translating that popularity into votes
Senior Researcher in Political Science, GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences and Manager of the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems project
Stephen's research interests centre on comparative electoral behaviour, including elections, referendums, public opinion, and social media’s impact on politics.
His work on these topics has appeared in journals such as Electoral Studies, Party Politics, Journal of Elections, Public Opinion, Parties, Information, Communication, and Society.
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