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Cross-cutting Cleavages

Cross-cutting Cleavages: Political allegiances of voters which cut across ethnic, religious and class divisions in a society.

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Political allegiances of voters which cut across ethnic, religious and class divisions in a society.

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ACE Electoral Systems Glossary
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