Michael Wahman

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Michael Wahman publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

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Michael Wahman D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

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Best Publications

• Authoritarian regime types revisited: updated data in comparative perspective

  Michael Wahman;Jan Teorell;Axel Hadenius

  385
  Citations

• Offices and policies: Why do oppositional parties form pre-electoral coalitions in competitive authoritarian regimes?

  Michael Wahman

  84
  Citations

• Not all dictators are equal: Coups, fraudulent elections, and the selective targeting of democratic sanctions

  Christian von Soest;Michael Wahman

  71
  Citations

• Democratization and electoral turnovers in sub-Saharan Africa and beyond

  Michael Wahman

  71
  Citations

• Rural bias in African electoral systems: Legacies of unequal representation in African democracies

  Catherine Boone;Michael Wahman

  70
  Citations

• Opposition Coalitions and Democratization by Election

  Michael Wahman

  65
  Citations

• Pre-election violence and territorial control: Political dominance and subnational election violence in polarized African electoral systems:

  Michael Wahman;Edward Goldring

  52
  Citations

• Are democratic sanctions really counterproductive

  Christian von Soest;Michael Wahman

  43
  Citations

• Shock to the system: Coups, elections, and war on the road to democratization

  Unknown

  41
  Citations

• Electoral Rulings and Public Trust in African Courts and Elections

  Nicholas Kerr;Michael Wahman

  41
  Citations

• Democracy in Reverse: The 2016 General Election in Zambia

  Edward Goldring;Michael Wahman

  38
  Citations

• Paying to Play: How Parliamentary Candidates Fund Ruling Party Campaigns in Malawi

  Unknown

  36
  Citations

• The Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Elections in Malawi, May 2014

  Nandini Patel;Michael Wahman

  36
  Citations

• Captured Countryside? Stability and Change in Sub-national Support for African Incumbent Parties

  Michael Wahman;Catherine Boone

  34
  Citations

• Regional cleavages in African politics: Persistent electoral blocs and territorial oppositions

  Unknown

  34
  Citations

• Nationalized incumbents and regional challengers: Opposition- and incumbent-party nationalization in Africa

  Michael Wahman

  32
  Citations

• Candidate nomination, intra-party democracy, and election violence in Africa

  Merete Bech Seeberg;Michael Wahman;Svend-Erik Skaaning

  30
  Citations

• Fighting for a name on the ballot: constituency-level analysis of nomination violence in Zambia

  Edward Goldring;Michael Wahman

  27
  Citations

• Institutional stepping stones for democracy: how and why multipartyism enhances democratic change

  Jan Teorell;Michael Wahman

  16
  Citations

• From Thin to Thick Representation: How a Female President Shapes Female Parliamentary Behavior

  Michael Wahman;Nikolaos Frantzeskakis;Tevfik Murat Yildirim

  15
  Citations