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A Look Back At 20 Years of Research on Gender and Voting in Politics & Gender

2025/01/08 by Erin Cassese, Amanda Friesen · 1 voice
Social Sciences · #Gender Politics and Representation #Social Policy and Reform Studies #Electoral Systems and Political Participation

paper · pdf · doi:10.1017/s1743923x24000461

Abstract

Abstract This essay highlights the impact of Politics & Gender on the discipline’s understanding of how gender shapes the preferences, behavior, and motivations of voters. It provides descriptive information about the prevalence of research on gender and voting in the journal, along with the proportion of articles dedicated to women voters across different regions globally. The bulk of the essay focuses on the substance of this research — drawing out major themes and identifying significant contributions within each theme — and it concludes by offering a future research agenda on gender and voting.

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