Michael McGregor, Toronto Metropolitan University

Research

election studies municipal politics political behaviour Election integrity and legitimacy The role of political actors Public attitudes towards democracy

Latest papers

Understanding Support for Municipal Political Parties: Evidence from Canada.
Urban affairs review (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) · 2024 · first author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Le tragique ordinaire: l'éthique de l'écriture dans les journaux de Marie Uguay, d'Hervé Guibert et de Jean-Luc Lagarce
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$32,861
The Canadian Municipal Barometer
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$344,775
The Multilevel Democracy Project
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$69,022

All 5 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Understanding Support for Municipal Political Parties: Evidence from Canada.

McGregor M, Lucas J, Erl C, Anderson CD

Urban affairs review (Thousand Oaks, Calif.)2024First author

DOI: 10.1177/10780874231224707 PMID: 39130532

Le tragique ordinaire: l'éthique de l'écriture dans les journaux de Marie Uguay, d'Hervé Guibert et de Jean-Luc Lagarce

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral

Principal investigators: Chevalier, Élisabeth

Keywords: journal intime; écriture de soi; tragique; corps; homosexualité; maladie; handicap; sida; cancer; mort; éthique; énonciation; ethos; posture littéraire; ironie

$32,861

The Canadian Municipal Barometer

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Partnership Grants

Keywords: democracy; representation; municipal government; public policy; public opinion; multilevel governance

$344,775

The Multilevel Democracy Project

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Anderson, Cameron D.

Keywords: multilevel elections; local democracy; public opinion; intergovernmental relations; Ontario

$69,022

Electronic elections: the effects of voting modernization on local elections

Co-investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Goodman, Nicole J.

Keywords: electronic elections; internet voting; telephone voting; electoral reform; municipal government; voter turnout; disenfranchisement; political attitudes; Ontario

$140,394

The Canadian municipal election study

Principal investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Grants

Principal investigators: McGregor, Michael J.

Keywords: election studies; municipal politics; political behaviour

$281,536

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Jack Lucas

Political Science

1 shared papers, latest 2024

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: election studies Dear Professor McGregor, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Understanding Support for Municipal Political Parties: Evidence from Canada." (2024), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]