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The Australian Election Study (AES) provides the most sophisticated and exhaustive set of data ever collected in Australia on the dynamics of political behaviour.

Each of the AES surveys contains questions relating to the role of:

Media and Media Exposure
General Political Interest and Knowledge
Perceptions of the Election Campaign
Party Identification and Prior Voting History
Parents' and Partner Partisanship
Vote in the Election and Explanations for it
Party Images
Perceptions of the Major Party Leaders and the Content of their Public Images
Election Issues
Social Policy Issues
Socio-demographic Measures

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The Australian Election Study survey is directed by Professor Ian McAllister (Australian National University), Professor Clive Bean (Queensland University of Technology) and Professor Rachel Gibson (University of Leicester).

 

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