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Professor Paul Whiteley

Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex. Research interests: examining nature & significance of political participation, understanding causes & effects of public opinion on politics.

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Colchester, UK.
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US election: Why Latino and Hispanic voters are shifting to Trump after a long history of supporting the Democrats post image

US election: Why Latino and Hispanic voters are shifting to Trump after a long history of supporting the Democrats

Rishi Sunak claims the UK is heading for a hung parliament — let’s check his maths post image

Rishi Sunak claims the UK is heading for a hung parliament — let’s check his maths

Joe Biden has raised more than Trump so far – Here’s how US election fundraising is working out post image

Joe Biden has raised more than Trump so far – Here’s how US election fundraising is working out

Two charts that reveal a key weakness in Trump’s reelection bid post image

Two charts that reveal a key weakness in Trump’s reelection bid

Biden’s low approval ratings don’t mean he is bound to lose the 2024 US election – here’s why post image

Biden’s low approval ratings don’t mean he is bound to lose the 2024 US election – here’s why

New Labour dominance in the 1990s is now weakening the Conservative voter pipeline post image

New Labour dominance in the 1990s is now weakening the Conservative voter pipeline

People experiencing news fatigue are less likely to be voters post image

People experiencing news fatigue are less likely to be voters

The UK’s top financial influencers skew Conservative – which helps explain why Keir Starmer’s Labour is so anxious about uncosted spending pledges post image

The UK’s top financial influencers skew Conservative – which helps explain why Keir Starmer’s Labour is so anxious about uncosted spending pledges

Boris Johnson resignation: Why Rishi Sunak can’t afford to lose more than one of three impending by-elections post image

Boris Johnson resignation: Why Rishi Sunak can’t afford to lose more than one of three impending by-elections

What does high immigration mean for the government’s popularity? post image

What does high immigration mean for the government’s popularity?

Why a Labour-Lib Dem coalition wouldn’t cause electoral annihilation like their deal with the Tories post image

Why a Labour-Lib Dem coalition wouldn’t cause electoral annihilation like their deal with the Tories

A painful picture for the Tories: Forecasting the general election from the local results post image

A painful picture for the Tories: Forecasting the general election from the local results