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Questions relating to political parties: groupings of individuals who act together to contest elections, and hold power in the government.

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Why do French parties keep changing their names?

Macron's party was first founded in 2016 as En Marche! renamed in 2017 as La République En Marche! renamed in 2022 as Renaissance. Union pour un mouvement populaire was renamed in 2015 as Les Républ …
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Why doesn't Hotelling's law seem to apply to the stances taken by political parties?

"Hotelling's law" or the "Median voter theorem" says that where customers/voters care only about one variable (e.g. distance or when in a pregnancy abortions should no longer be allowed)—i.e. we're in …
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