How to Win and Lose an Election: Campaign Dynamics of the 2011 Ontario Election

Authors

  • Simon J. Kiss Wilfrid Laurier University
  • Andrea M.L. Perrella Wilfrid Laurier University
  • Barry J. Kay Wilfrid Laurier University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24124/c677/2014497

Keywords:

Ontario, elections, campaign dynamics

Abstract

We review the 2011 Ontario general election, which reduced the incumbent Liberal party to a minority government. We place attention on campaign dynamics and issue salience.

Author Biographies

Simon J. Kiss, Wilfrid Laurier University

Assistant professor, Department of Journalism & Leadership

Andrea M.L. Perrella, Wilfrid Laurier University

Director, Laurier Institute for the Study of Public Opinion and Policy

Barry J. Kay, Wilfrid Laurier University

Associate professor, Department of Political Science

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Published

2014-08-12

How to Cite

Kiss, S. J., Perrella, A. M., & Kay, B. J. (2014). How to Win and Lose an Election: Campaign Dynamics of the 2011 Ontario Election. Canadian Political Science Review, 8(1), 126–140. https://doi.org/10.24124/c677/2014497

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (2014)

Section

Reports on the Provinces

License

Copyright Canadian Political Science Review