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Election Communication

Election communication is political communication consisting of strategic discursive practices conducted during electoral campaigns with the aim of influencing voter behavior and electoral outcomes.

1.5K

Publications

77.6K

Citations

2.4K

Authors

832

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

399

Variants

Electoral Communication

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Publications

1.5K

Social bots distort the 2016 U.S. Presidential election online discussion

Alessandro Bessi, Emilio Ferrara · First Monday · 2016 · 988 citations · Full text

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Twitter use in election campaigns: A systematic literature review

Andreas Jungherr · Journal of Information Technology & Politics · 2015 · 776 citations

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Race and Gender Cues in Low-Information Elections

Monika L. McDermott · Political Research Quarterly · 1998 · 726 citations

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PERSONALIZED CAMPAIGNS IN PARTY-CENTRED POLITICS

Gunn Enli, Eli Skogerbø · Information Communication & Society · 2013 · 701 citations

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The Reasoning Voter: Communication and Persuasion in Presidential Campaigns

Dennis F. Kinsey, Samuel L. Popkin · Political Psychology · 1993 · 615 citations

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Authors

2.4K

  1. RG
    Rachel Gibson

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    15 publications · 1.5K citations

    15

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  2. CH
    Claes H. de Vreese

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    12 publications · 1.1K citations

    12

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  3. WL
    William L. Benoit

    University of Missouri, United States

    14 publications · 415 citations

    12

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  4. RV
    Rens Vliegenthart

    University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

    11 publications · 699 citations

    11

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  5. JS
    Jesper Strömbäck

    Mid Sweden University, Sweden

    10 publications · 911 citations

    10

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Institutions

832

  1. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    25 h-index

    68 publications

    4.7K citations

  2. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    16 h-index

    30 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

    Mainz, Germany

    15 h-index

    19 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    15 h-index

    17 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. University of Missouri

    Columbia, United States

    15 h-index

    29 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. Schlumberger (Ireland)

    Dublin, Ireland

    14 h-index

    18 publications

    756 citations

  7. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    13 h-index

    27 publications

    3.6K citations

  8. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    14 publications

    1.2K citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 46 publications · 3.5K citations

    32

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  2. Political Communication

    42 publications · 3.8K citations

    29

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  3. Electoral Studies

    54 publications · 1.8K citations

    26

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  4. Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics

    26 publications · 1.5K citations

    21

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  5. Journal of Information Technology & Politics

    JITP · 34 publications · 1.9K citations

    21

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See also

Election Communication

Core Strategies

Communication Channels

Message Framing

Effects Assessment

Target Audiences