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Pivotal states in the Electoral College, 1880 to 2004

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  • John Wright, 2009. "Pivotal states in the Electoral College, 1880 to 2004," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 139(1), pages 21-37, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:139:y:2009:i:1:p:21-37
    DOI: 10.1007/s11127-008-9374-y
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    2. Brams, Steven J. & Davis, Morton D., 1974. "The 3/2's Rule in Presidential Campaigning," American Political Science Review, Cambridge University Press, vol. 68(1), pages 113-134, March.
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