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The Geography of Elections between Theory and Practice:Turkey as a Case Study | ||
| Al-Ma'mon College Journal | ||
| Article 1, Volume 0, Issue 26, 2018, Pages 22-44 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Kaleb Naser ALsaadyn; Qasim Nseaf Gaseem | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Political geography nowadays is not only performing the function and task of studying and displaying a State's geographic problems with all the political, economic and social fields at the regional and international levels, but has also become responsible for aiding and providing the decision maker in the State with the intellectual potentialities to enable him to draw the typical strategic orientations of the State, the government and its leading institutions with all their characteristics. Thus, political geography gives the decision maker the capacity to draw the strategy with all its aspects and domains through providing him with the State's natural and human data. Accordingly, political geography fixes the issue of various political activities made by the State, its executive and legislative institutions and its population, including the elections process with all its types for the purpose of enabling the decision maker identify the regional and spatial differences in the electoral behavior of the State's population which is obvious by the voting behavior of the population and the political parties. The elections process has its geographic dimensions and interpretations; therefore, the political geography took care of it and consequently a field affiliated to the political geography known as the election geography emerged which has its philosophy and methods in the geographic research in the fields of the elections process. The researcher has studied the election intellectual (theoretical) and practical (applied) fields. He also applied the concepts of election geography to the parliamentary elections in Turkey and their role in building the Turkish State and Government. | ||
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