Drawing upon questions that relate to increasing voter disillusionment with politics, this strand of my work seeks to identify and explain variation in opinion congruence between elites and their voters on the left-right, the pro-anti-EU dimensions, and specific policies.
Co-authors: Katjana Gattermann and Rick Whitaker
Selected publications:
(2025) A representative European Parliament? Members of European parliamentary party groups and the representation of citizens’ preferences. Journal of Common Market Studies (with Rick Whitaker and Katjana Gattermann)
(2021) Does politicisation matter for EU representation? A comparison of four European Parliament elections. Journal of Common Market Studies (with Katjana Gattermann)
(2013) Matching policy preferences: the linkage between voters and MEPs. Journal of European Public Policy, 20(40): 606-625. (with Katjana Gattermann)
Co-authors: Katjana Gattermann and Rick Whitaker
Selected publications:
(2025) A representative European Parliament? Members of European parliamentary party groups and the representation of citizens’ preferences. Journal of Common Market Studies (with Rick Whitaker and Katjana Gattermann)
(2021) Does politicisation matter for EU representation? A comparison of four European Parliament elections. Journal of Common Market Studies (with Katjana Gattermann)
(2013) Matching policy preferences: the linkage between voters and MEPs. Journal of European Public Policy, 20(40): 606-625. (with Katjana Gattermann)
