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Edward Fieldhouse is a Professor of Social and Political Science and Director of the Cathie Marsh Institute for Social Research at the University of Manchester. He has been affiliated with the University since 1993 and has held leadership roles, including directing the Centre for Census and Survey Research (2002–2005) and founding the Institute for Social Change (2006). His research focuses on voting behavior, electoral geography, and social influences on electoral outcomes.
Education: Completed his PhD at the University of Sheffield. Professional Activities: Editor of the Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties (2011–2016), and has participated in various committees and invited talks, including roles at the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC).
Research Interests: Elections, voting behavior, electoral geography, social theories of turnout, contextual effects in voting, and campaign mobilization strategies. Current projects include the British Election Study (2019–2023), exploring the impact of Brexit on British politics.
Impacts: His work has informed media and policy discussions, such as influencing election coverage and party strategies. Notable contributions include studies on voter turnout, Brexit's electoral effects, and the role of campaign tactics.
Grants and Collaborations: Principal Investigator on projects like the British Election Study, funded by grants. Collaborations include Harvard-Manchester initiatives and partnerships with the ESRC.
Labs/Teams: Leads the Cathie Marsh Institute and the Democracy and Elections research cluster at the University of Manchester.
