Electoral autocracy
Electoral autocracy is a hybrid regime, in which democratic institutions are imitative and adhere to authoritarian methods. In these regimes, regular elections are held, but they are accused of failing to reach democratic standards of freedom and fairness.[1][2]
Electoral autocracies around the world
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See also
[edit]- Authoritarian democracy
- Elective dictatorship
- Democratic backsliding
- Embedded democracy
- Hybrid institutions and governance
- Illiberal democracy
- Semi-democracy
References
[edit]- ^ Morse, Yonatan L. (January 2012). "Review: THE ERA OF ELECTORAL AUTHORITARIANISM". World Politics. 64 (1): 161–198. doi:10.1017/S0043887111000281. JSTOR 41428375. S2CID 154433302.
- ^ Liboreiro, Jorge; Zsiros, Sandor (2022-09-16). "Hungary is no longer a full democracy but an 'electoral autocracy,' MEPs declare in new report". Euronews.