Factors Influencing Voting Decision: A Comprehensive Literature Review

Waiphot Kulachai (), Unisa Lerdtomornsakul and Patipol Homyamyen
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Waiphot Kulachai: College of Politics and Government, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Bangkok 10300, Thailand
Unisa Lerdtomornsakul: Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Patipol Homyamyen: Faculty of Business Administration and Information Technology, Rajamangala University of Technology Suvarnabhumi, Suphanburi 72130, Thailand

Social Sciences, 2023, vol. 12, issue 9, 1-16

Abstract: The voting decisions of a population are vital in forming the political structure of a country. Recognizing what influences voters’ selections is key for politicians, candidates, and those crafting policy. This article offers an examination of different factors that shape voting choices within the American populace. Through a comprehensive synthesis and analysis of various studies, this review seeks to give an understanding of the principal elements that drive voter conduct. Additionally, it looks at what these factors mean for democracy and proposes possible directions for continued research.

Keywords: politics; voting choice; voting decision (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A B N P Y80 Z00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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