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psephology

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psephology
the statistical and sociological study of elections


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While most Indian politicians continue to bet their future on astrology, the forthcoming parliamentary polls between April 16 and May 13, which are tipped to throw up the most fractured mandate in recent memory, are offering another chance to test the political science of psephology - the statistical analysis of elections.
In particular he is concerned with Dodgson's work in geometry, algebra, logic (including symbolic logic) and what he calls 'the mathematics of voting' which could today be called psephology.
of Salford, the UK) offer a thorough overview of current trends in psephology, or the scientific study of elections.
 
 
 
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