Post by Henry Emeka (@Emekus)

Why opposition groups often unify only close to elections
This is one of the most consistent global patterns. There are several reasons

Incentives change as elections approach
Before elections, parties compete for:

Visibility

Negotiating power

Leadership positions

As elections near, the incentive shifts to

Winning, not posturing

Avoiding vote splitting

Maximizing bargaining power in a future government

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