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| critical election definitions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | an electoral "earthquake" whereby new issues emerge, new coalitions replace old ones, and the majority party is often displaced by the minority party. these are sometimes marked by a national crisis and may require more than one election to bring about a new party era | 5 sets | |
| 2 | sharp changes in the existing patterns of party loyalty due to changing social and economic conditions | 4 sets | |
| 3 | an election that signals a party realignment through voter polarization around new issues | 3 sets | |
| 4 | an election that signals a party realignment through voter polarization around new issues. | 2 sets | |
| 5 | an election signaling significant change in popular allegiance from one party to another | 2 sets | |
| 6 | electoral "earthquake" where new issues and new coalitions emerge | 2 sets | |
| 7 | election that marks the emergence of a new, lasting alignment of partisan support within the electorate | 2 sets | |
| 8 | an electoral "earthquake" whereby new issues emerge, new coalitions replace old ones, and the majority party is often displaced by the majority party. critical election periods are sometimes marked by a national crisis and may require more than one election to bring about a new party era | 1 set | |
| 9 | an elction that produces a sharp change in the existing pattern of party loyalties among groups of voters | 1 set | |
| 10 | an election that signals a party realignment through voter polarization | 1 set | |
| 11 | an electoral "earthquake" where new issues emerge, new coalitions replace old ones, and the majority party is displaced by the minority party. sometimes marked by a nat'l crisis | 1 set | |
| 12 | an election where each party's coalition of support begins to break up and a new coalition of forces is formed for each party. | 1 set | |
| 13 | an electoral "earthquake" where new issues emerge, new coalitions replace old ones, and the majority party is often displaced by the minority party. critical election periods are sometimes marked by a national crisis and may require more than one election to bring about a new party era. | 1 set | |
| 14 | marks emergence of new lasting alignment of support (every 30 years or so) | 1 set | |
| 15 | election that signals a party realignment through voter awareness on new issues | 1 set | |
| 16 | the coming to power of a new coalition, replacing an old dominant coalition of the other party | 1 set | |
| 17 | election that signals a party realignment through voter polarization and new issues | 1 set | |
| 18 | marks emergence of new lasting alignment of partisan support | 1 set | |
| 19 | an electoral "earthquake" whereby new issues merge, new coalitions replace old ones, and the majority party is often displaced by the minority party | 1 set | |
| 20 | an electoral earthquake whereby new issues emerge, new coalitions replace old ones, and the majority party is often displaced by the minority party | 1 set | |
| 21 | an electoral earthquake: fissures appear in each party's coalition which begins to fracture; new issues appear, dividing the electorate. | 1 set | |
| 22 | sharp changes int eh existing patterns of party loyalty due to changing social and economic conditions | 1 set | |
| 23 | an electoral "earthquake" where new issues emerge, new coalitions replace old ones, and the majority party is often displaced by the minority party. critical elections periods are sometimes marked by a national crisis and may require more than one election to bring about a new party era. | 1 set | |
| 24 | an electoral "earthquake" where new issues emerge, new coalitions replace old ones, and the majority party is often displaced by the minority party | 1 set | |
| 25 | an electoral “earthquake” where new issues emerge, new coalitions replace old ones, and the majority party is often displaced by the minority party. critical election periods are sometimes marked by a national crisis and may require more than one election to bring about a new party era. | 1 set | |
| 26 | an election that heralds a realignment, during which large numbers of voters deviate from their traditional party allegiances in what turns out to be a lasting change. | 1 set | |
| 27 | signals party realignment through voter choices with new issues | 1 set | |
| 28 | an realigning election in which realignment happens in two ways: individuals already in the electorate convert their party attachments, and voters who have never previously voted vote for the party different than predicted by their parents' identification | 1 set | |
| 29 | electoral earthquake where new issues emerge, new coalitions replace old, and majority party is oftn displaced by minority party; sometimes marked by national crisis and may require more than one election to bring about a new party era | 1 set | |
| 30 | election that signals a party realignment through voter polarization around new issues | 1 set | |
| 31 | an electoral earthquake where new issues emerge, new coalitions replace old ones and and the majority party is often displaced by a minority party | 1 set | |
| 32 | when a new party comes to dominate politics | 1 set | |
| 33 | an election that produces a sharp change in the existing pattern of party loyalties among groups of voters | 1 set | |