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Share of Party Positions on Violence (Reversed Labels, Including Missing)

Condoning Level	Count	Share (%)
Consistently Discourages	3091	25.98
Generally Discourages	1768	14.86
Neutral / Mixed	660	5.55
Sometimes Encourages	598	5.03
Consistently Encourages	190	1.60
Missing	5591	46.99

Condoning of Political Violence by Regime Type (4-Level RoW Classification)

Regime Type	Condoning Violence (%)	Party-Years
Closed Autocracy	58.3	504
Electoral Autocracy	39.3	1851
Electoral Democracy	21.3	1722
Liberal Democracy	1.9	2115

Condoning of Political Violence by Party Populism Quartile

Populism Level	Condones Violence (%)	Party-Years
Low	19.7	1578
Medium-Low	22.2	1586
Medium-High	20.2	1572
High	29.6	1569

Share of Party Positions on Violence (Excl. Closed Autocracies)

Condoning Level	Count	Share (%)
Consistently Discourages	2959	30.03
Generally Discourages	1595	16.19
Neutral / Mixed	585	5.94
Sometimes Encourages	430	4.36
Consistently Encourages	119	1.21
Missing	4166	42.28

Vote Share

Average and Median Vote Share by Level of Violence Tolerance (Excl. Closed Autocracies)

Violence Tolerance Level	Median Vote Share (%)	Mean Vote Share (%)	Party-Years
Consistently Discourages	14.7	19.74958	2691
Generally Discourages	13.5	20.58976	1260
Neutral / Mixed	15.9	24.88591	440
Sometimes Encourages	30.6	35.11342	298
Consistently Encourages	35.6	44.55714	91