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TABLE 6

FROM:

'Do the Vote Test': The Electoral Effects of a Popular Vote Advice Application at the 2004 Belgian Elections

Stefaan Walgrave, Peter van Aelst and Michiel Nuytemans

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Table 6. Multivariate analyses of the effect of DVT use on votes gain and loss for Belgian parties (cartels) between waves 2 and 4

  Gain Loss
  Exp(B) of DVT use R2 (of the model) N Exp(B) of DVT use R2 (of the model) N
CD&V–N-VA1.61** 0.0802,0290.64** 0.0682,039
Groen!1.33* 0.0821,3390.920.070988
Sp.a–Spirit1.250.1261,5520.810.0531,848
Vlaams Belang0.940.1069980.59* 0.1361,076
VLD–Vivant2.04*** 0.0779760.62* 0.088923
Other parties0.800.123990.580.234119

  Note: The coefficients represent standardized Beta's in logistic regression analysis models predicting joining or leaving a party. Other independent variables in the model (but not in the table): age, sex, education, interest in politics, left-right placement and the extent to which the campaign had been followed on television and in the newspapers. Sig. ***=0.001, **=0.01, *=0.05.

  Source: UA Internet Panel 2004 (N=6,985).

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