Replication Data for: Voting in Authoritarian Elections (doi:10.7910/DVN/KWWUG7)

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Document Description

Citation

Title:

Replication Data for: Voting in Authoritarian Elections

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/KWWUG7

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Date of Distribution:

2025-03-14

Version:

1

Bibliographic Citation:

Isiksel, Turkuler; Pepinsky, Thomas, 2025, "Replication Data for: Voting in Authoritarian Elections", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KWWUG7, Harvard Dataverse, V1, UNF:6:JYOkemIMIfiYKz46O1nvKg== [fileUNF]

Study Description

Citation

Title:

Replication Data for: Voting in Authoritarian Elections

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/KWWUG7

Authoring Entity:

Isiksel, Turkuler (Columbia University)

Pepinsky, Thomas (Cornell University)

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Access Authority:

Pepinsky, Thomas B.

Depositor:

Pepinsky, Thomas

Date of Deposit:

2025-01-27

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/KWWUG7

Study Scope

Keywords:

Social Sciences

Abstract:

Replication data to create Figure 1 on "Voting in Authoritarian Elections"

Notes:

<strong>APSR Data Editors' Note:</strong> APSR Data Editors have reviewed included documentation for completeness and have successfully reproduced all figures and tables in the article using the code and data included in this deposit. Data editors do not review results presented in appendices or supplementary materials.

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Citation

Title:

ISIKSEL, TURKULER, and THOMAS B. PEPINSKY. 2025. “Voting in Authoritarian Elections.” American Political Science Review: 1–16.

Identification Number:

10.1017/S0003055425000085

Bibliographic Citation:

ISIKSEL, TURKULER, and THOMAS B. PEPINSKY. 2025. “Voting in Authoritarian Elections.” American Political Science Review: 1–16.

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  • No. of variables per record: 11

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Summary Statistics: Min. 40.0; StDev 235.6178447528987; Valid 280.0; Mean 463.742857142857; Max. 850.0;

Variable Format: numeric

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gwf_startyr

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Summary Statistics: Valid 280.0; Min. 1742.0; StDev 25.331402778327735; Max. 2010.0; Mean 1967.317857142857

Variable Format: numeric

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gwf_endyr

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Summary Statistics: Valid 223.0; Max. 2010.0; Min. 1946.0; Mean 1978.9237668161436; StDev 16.42395855377171

Variable Format: numeric

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gwf_subsreg

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Summary Statistics: Mean 1.271428571428571; Max. 3.0; Min. 0.0; StDev 0.8282023296407257; Valid 280.0

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Variable Format: numeric

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gwf_violent

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Summary Statistics: Min. 0.0; Max. 4.0; Mean 1.4392857142857143; Valid 280.0; StDev 1.201802495034509

Variable Format: numeric

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cowcode

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Summary Statistics: Min. 40.0; Valid 4591.0; Max. 850.0; Mean 507.71008494881886; StDev 215.89820541881443

Variable Format: numeric

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f10857092 Location:

Summary Statistics: Valid 4591.0; StDev 16.581008375936364; Mean 1979.5998693095185; Min. 1946.0; Max. 2010.0

Variable Format: numeric

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gwf_country

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Regime type case name

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gwf_enddate

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Time invariant count of number of years in power

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Summary Statistics: Min. 1.0; Max. 269.0; Mean 37.34197342626917; StDev 34.48845312662943; Valid 4591.0;

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Time at risk of failure at time t

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Summary Statistics: StDev 30.814938208989727; Min. 1.0; Max. 269.0; Mean 22.01916793726827; Valid 4591.0;

Variable Format: numeric

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Binary variable indicating regime failure (fail==1)

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Summary Statistics: Valid 4591.0; Mean 0.048573295578305364; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; StDev 0.2149976719162708;

Variable Format: numeric

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Regime failure, transition to: 1=democracy; 2=dictatorship; 3=failed state/no ex

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Summary Statistics: Max. 3.0; StDev 0.36645706583586485; Min. 0.0; Valid 4591.0; Mean 0.07754301895012092

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Regime failure, type (howend)

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Summary Statistics: Max. 9.0; StDev 1.0102392878092366; Valid 4591.0; Mean 0.2110651274232185; Min. 0.0;

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Regime failure, violence

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Summary Statistics: Max. 4.0; Min. 0.0; Mean 0.08778043999128812; Valid 4591.0; StDev 0.4543722434974526;

Variable Format: numeric

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Regime type, including hybrids (10)

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Party regime (including hybrids, oligarchy, and Iran)

f10857092 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 0.5000103213094768; Mean 0.49335656719668974; Valid 4591.0; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:eYHfkbupnBvJTmozZADYMQ==

Personalist regime

f10857092 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 0.25092572424308696; Valid 4591.0; Max. 1.0; Min. 0.0; StDev 0.43359307591807655

Variable Format: numeric

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Military regime (including milpersonal and indirect military)

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Summary Statistics: StDev 0.33201656712741917; Valid 4591.0; Mean 0.12611631452842428; Max. 1.0; Min. 0.0

Variable Format: numeric

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Monarchy

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Summary Statistics: StDev 0.33590095105819895; Mean 0.12960139403180548; Max. 1.0; Min. 0.0; Valid 4591.0

Variable Format: numeric

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cowcode

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Summary Statistics: Max. 920.0; Mean 451.4795071662165; Min. 2.0; Valid 7954.0; StDev 238.75728156861516

Variable Format: numeric

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year

f10857096 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 17.917168253912475; Mean 1981.6183052552174; Max. 2010.0; Valid 7954.0; Min. 1946.0;

Variable Format: numeric

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gwf_country

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gwf_regimetype

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gwf_next

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gwf_spell

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Summary Statistics: Mean 44.09165199899384; StDev 38.89127659460625; Valid 7954.0; Min. 1.0; Max. 269.0

Variable Format: numeric

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gwf_duration

f10857096 Location:

Summary Statistics: Max. 269.0; Mean 27.047146090017396; StDev 33.25142707110997; Valid 7954.0; Min. 1.0

Variable Format: numeric

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Summary Statistics: Valid 7954.0; Max. 1.0; StDev 0.20201169766852684; Min. 0.0; Mean 0.042620065375911426

Variable Format: numeric

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Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:IHuQNDuywMUEscQBH8YIOA==

gwf_military

f10857096 Location:

Summary Statistics: Max. 1.0; Valid 7954.0; Mean 0.07279356298717647; StDev 0.2598136772124111; Min. 0.0

Variable Format: numeric

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gwf_monarchy

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Summary Statistics: Mean 0.07480512949458729; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; StDev 0.263093185748154; Valid 7954.0;

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:1VVnCYyZl3zavl3M8pYtjQ==

gwf_personal

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Summary Statistics: Max. 1.0; Mean 0.144832788534069; Valid 7954.0; StDev 0.35195429451201904; Min. 0.0

Variable Format: numeric

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Summary Statistics: Max. 6.0; StDev 1.283599607949399; Min. 0.0; Valid 7954.0; Mean 0.3640935378425917;

Variable Format: numeric

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ccode

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Summary Statistics: StDev 222.03573572795204; Valid 4845.0; Max. 990.0; Mean 517.289370485034; Min. 40.0

Variable Format: numeric

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f10857091 Location:

Summary Statistics: StDev 15.986839203830506; Min. 1946.0; Valid 4845.0; Mean 1979.3545923632612; Max. 2008.0

Variable Format: numeric

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leader

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military

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legislative

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party

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mpgov

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share

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largest

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opposition

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founder

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after

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previous

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country code

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Summary Statistics: Max. 990.0; Valid 4845.0; Min. 40.0; StDev 222.03573572795204; Mean 517.289370485034

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:ysj+6AQmAG94kVtS1JUKFA==

country abbreviation

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year

f10857087 Location:

Summary Statistics: Mean 1979.3545923632612; Max. 2008.0; StDev 15.986839203830506; Min. 1946.0; Valid 4845.0

Variable Format: numeric

Notes: UNF:6:Z1bzXbHZm7hoVSdU/dvgng==

leader identifier

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Variable Format: character

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leader name

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military involvement in politics

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executive selection and concentration of power

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legislative selection and concentration of power

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restrictions on political parties

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more than one party in government

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Summary Statistics: Mean 0.19292898506552622; StDev 0.39465790699401276; Valid 3281.0; Max. 1.0; Min. 0.0

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Notes: UNF:6:oYfgJyli1zQ78nBET3khZA==

leader associated with a party

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Summary Statistics: Valid 3965.0; StDev 0.35987600877825593; Min. 0.0; Max. 1.0; Mean 0.8471626733921815;

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share of seats controlled by leader's party

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Notes: UNF:6:ZcwjG4sVSBUd5Fu/fIBzmA==

leader's party controls largest share of seats

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Notes: UNF:6:j7322zWUw51zM1N/E/nAPA==

at least one seat controlled opposition

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current leader party founder

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party established after leader came to power

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current leader from same party as previous leader

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