Constituency service among sub-national legislators in Australia and Canada

John Halligan; Robert Kraus; Robert Williams; Geoffrey Hawker

doi:10.2307/439944

Constituency service among sub-national legislators in Australia and Canada

John Halligan, Robert Kraus, Robert Williams, Geoffrey Hawker

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Abstract

This study compares constituency service behaviour of Australian state and Canadian provincial legislators. To facilitate comparison the study replicates earlier Canadian research on constituency service behaviour. The analysis compares the levels of constituency service found between the two countries, sub-national legislators and explains variations both at the individual and the system level.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	49-63
Number of pages	15
Journal	Legislative Studies Quarterly
Volume	13
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2307/439944
Publication status	Published - Feb 1988
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Legislators
Constituency work
Parliamentarians

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Constituency service among sub-national legislators in Australia and Canada

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