Psychology of regional elections. Candidates and voters

The monograph is devoted to the study of the socio-psychological characteristics of the regional elections that affect the socio-political behavior of the electorate. The authors proposed a new understanding of the psychological essence of the processes of forming a voting choice, which brings closer to a more correct understanding of the complex of political and psychological mechanisms of strategy and tactics of regional election campaigns.
developed and at the regional level tested identified individual-personal indicators of the influence of the electoral properties of candidates on voting of various categories of voters.
A number of practical recommendations on the organization of election campaigns are empirically proved, designed to take into account the psychological specifics of the behavior of the electorate in the framework of regional elections (elections with weak content)
intended for managers and specialists of regional election commissions, political scientists and psychologists studying issues related to the laws of electoral behavior, graduate students and undergraduates involved in research in the field of political psychology, as well as political strategists that ensure the effectiveness of election campaigns