Previous Rounds

Here you will find the results from previous rounds of expert surveys.

2006 / 2007

Policy positions of 146 political parties and 18 presidents in 18 Latin American countries. The survey measured policy positions on general dimensions such as economic or social policy, but also on specific dimensions such as minority rights or security questions.   

Countries covered are Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the Dominican Republic, Uruguay and Venezuela. 

Nina Wiesehomeier, IE University, Kenneth Benoit, Methodological Institute, London School of Economics

 Download the data as zip-file containing:

  1. Stata 13: Means, N, SDs

  2. Questionnaire

2011

This pilot study introduced a dimension of political communication in addition to policy positions on policy dimensions and the general left-right for 47 political parties and 4 presidents. Countries covered are Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Chile.

Download the data as zip-file containing:

  1. Stata 13: Means, N, SDs

  2. Questionnaire

2015

Policy positions of 165 political parties and 18 presidents in 18 Latin American countries. 

Countries covered are Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, the Dominican Republic, Uruguay and Venezuela. 

Download the data as zip-file containing:

  1. Stata 13: Means, N, SDs

  2. Questionnaire