… on electoral accountability. We argue that voter information can increase electoral violence
in … When violence is used as a campaign strategy, more informed electorates are more at risk …

… election violence in Africa and beyond. They highlight the need to understand not only how
election violence … it fills a role in shaping local electoral environments. They also contribute to …

… and situate it in the literatures on intra-party democracy and election violence. We also offer
… violence across parties on the African continent. The data show that nomination violence is a …

… We highlight how electoral violence is distinct from other types of organized violence, but
also … Research from the African context suggests that harassment and intimidation are more …

… This article contributes to a growing body of knowledge on electoral violence in Nigeria
and Africa. It emphasises the enduring importance of single or limited case study (in this case …

… engaging political actors is a critical component of preventing electoral violence in Africa. …
our findings for electoral violence prevention in Africa. Electoral violence and prevention efforts …

… , international media, and others, who echo these sentiments and inadvertently contribute
to the discourse that “any election in Africa can only degenerate into violence”.Footnote 45 …

… Based on an analysis of more than 43,000 survey respondents in 32 African countries, I find
that fear of election violence does not impact voter turnout but does affect voter choice. Fear …

… risk of violent elections. We explore this argument by comparing founding elections in Zambia
(… elections, and made violence a more viable electoral strategy in Kenya than in Zambia. …

… in five subSaharan African countries (Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, … of general election violence
that take the form of violence … timing of election violence and intraparty violence across all …