Jean-François Daoust

Financement

• Subvention. Laboratoire SOCIALEX (Sciences sociales et méthodes expérmentales). Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation (Ottawa, Canada). 539 956 $. (2025-2026).
• Subvention. Le déclin de la participation électorale au Québec. Fonds de Recherche du Québec - Société et culture (Québec, Canada). 45 000 $. (2023-2026).
• Subvention. La désinformation et les changements climatiques au Québec et au Canada. Fonds de recherche du Québec (QC, Canada). 147 476 $. (2023-2025).
• Subvention. Le déclin de la participation électorale au Canada. Conseil de Recherches en Sciences Humaines (Ottawa, Canada). 60 000 $. (2023-2025).
• Subvention. Désinformation climatique, polarisations sociales et délibération démocratique. Université de Sherbrooke (QC, Canada). 10 000 $. (2023-2024).
• Subvention. Colloque sur l'étude de la participation démocratique au Québec et au Canada. Gouvernement du Québec (Québec, Canada). 22 630 $. (2023-2025).
• Subvention. Programme Soutien aux équipes de recherche. Fonds de Recherche du Québec - Société et culture (Québec, Canada). 394 000 $. (2022-2026).
• Subvention. L'institutionnalisation des études électorales au Québec et l'analyse du déclin de la participation aux élections. Université de Sherbrooke (QC, Canada). 15 000 $. (2022-2024).
• Subvention. Research grant. University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Royaume-Uni). 1 695 $. (2021).
• Subvention. Strategic Research Support Fund. University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Royaume-Uni). 2 000 $. (2021).
• Subvention. Research fund for The Quality of Online political News and Citizen's perceptions of public Opinion Polls. digital ecosystem research challenge (Ottawa, Canada). 17 500 $. (2019-2020).

Publications

Articles

• Jean-François Daoust, Thomas Gareau-Paquette. (2025). De plus en plus inquiets : qui sont les Québécois qui considèrent le français comme menacé et quelles en sont les conséquences électorales?. Canadian Journal of Political Science. DOI
• Ricardo R Ferreira, Jean-François Daoust. (2025). To Report or Not to Report? A Qualitative Analysis of Journalists’ Perspectives on Harm to Public Opinion. Public Opinion Quarterly. DOI
• Sébastien Béland, Michael Cantinotti, Denis Cousineau, Marco Barroca-Paccard, Marie-Aude Boislard-Pépin, Christian Bourassa, Julien S. Bureau, Pier-Olivier Caron, Lucile Chanquoy, Christophe Chénier, Jean-François Daoust, Éric Dionne, Stéphanie Forté, Éric Frenette, Stéphanie Girard, Vincent Grenon, Bradley Harding, Éric Lacourse, Daniel Lalande, ... Floris van Vugt. (2025). Pourquoi tout ce bruit autour de la valeur p ? Quelques pistes de compréhension pour le non-expert. Canadian Psychology / Psychologie canadienne. DOI
• Damien Bol, Jean-François Daoust. (2025). Le vote stratégique dans une France multipolarisée. Revue française de science politique. DOI
• André Blais, Jean-François Daoust, Ruth Dassonneville, Patrick Fournier. (2025). Losers’ Consent in a Deliberative Assembly. Canadian Journal of Political Science. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Alan Convery, Benjamin Martill. (2025). Time on Our Side: Is Scottish Independence More Likely in the Future?. Political Studies Review. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Miroslav Nemčok, Philipp Broniecki, Peter J. Loewen. (2024). Reassessing the winner-loser gap in satisfaction with democracy. PLOS One. DOI
• Thomas Gareau-Paquette, Jean-François Daoust. (2024). Géographie politique de l'opinion publique québécoise et réévaluation du « mystère » de Québec. Canadian Journal of Political Science. DOI
• Jean‐François Daoust, Thomas Gareau‐Paquette. (2024). How attitudes towards independence reshaped Scottish elections: A longitudinal analysis (1999–2021). Nations and Nationalism. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Mélyann Guévremont, André Blais. (2024). The (non)-religious voter in Canadian elections. Electoral Studies. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Semih Çakır, Ruth Dassonneville, Mélyann Guévremont. (2024). Do sexual minorities participate more in politics?. Research & Politics. DOI
• Evelyne Brie, Jean-François Daoust. (2024). Linguistic Cleavages in Canadian Political Science: Evidence from the Discipline's Annual Conference. Canadian Journal of Political Science. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Hannah M. Ridge, Philippe Mongrain. (2023). Electoral outcomes and satisfaction with democracy: A comparison of regional and national elections. Electoral Studies. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Thomas Gareau-Paquette. (2023). Is Quebec independence still key in making sense of Canadian elections? A longitudinal analysis (2000–2021). Regional & Federal Studies. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Philippe Mongrain. (2023). The Regulation of Pre-election Polls: A Citizen’s Perspective. International Journal of Public Opinion Research. DOI
• Richard Nadeau, Jean-François Daoust, Ruth Dassonneville. (2023). Winning, Losing, and the Quality of Democracy. Political Studies. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust. (2023). How can governments generate compliance in times of crisis? A review of the COVID-19 pandemic. French Politics. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Carolina Plescia, André Blais. (2023). Are People More Satisfied with Democracy When They Feel They Won the Election? No. Political Studies Review. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Alain-G. Gagnon, Thomas Galipeau. (2022). Language Matters: The Study of Canadian Politics through an Exploration of Syllabi and Comprehensive Exams. Canadian Journal of Political Science. DOI
• Lavigne, Mathieu, Bélanger, Éric, Nadeau, Richard, Daoust, Jean-François, Lachapelle, Erick. (2022). Hide and seek: The connection between false beliefs and perceptions of government transparency. Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review. DOI
• Eric B. Kennedy, Jean-François Daoust, Jenna Vikse, Vivian Nelson. (2021). “Until I Know It’s Safe for Me”: The Role of Timing in COVID-19 Vaccine Decision-Making and Vaccine Hesitancy. Vaccines. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust. (2021). Blame it on turnout? Citizens’ participation and polls’ accuracy. The British Journal of Politics and International Relations. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Richard Nadeau, Ruth Dassonneville, Erick Lachapelle, Éric Bélanger, Justin Savoie, Clifton van der Linden. (2021). How to Survey Citizens’ Compliance with COVID-19 Public Health Measures: Evidence from Three Survey Experiments. Journal of Experimental Political Science. DOI
• Erick Lachapelle, Thomas Bergeron, Richard Nadeau, Jean‐François Daoust, Ruth Dassonneville, Éric Bélanger. (2021). Citizens' Willingness to Support New Taxes for COVID‐19 Measures and the Role of Trust. Politics & Policy. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Frédérick Bastien. (2021). Should We or Should We Not Include Confidence Intervals in COVID-19 Death Forecasting? Evidence from a Survey Experiment. Political Studies Review. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Éric Bélanger, Ruth Dassonneville, Erick Lachapelle, Richard Nadeau, Michael Becher, Sylvain Brouard, Martial Foucault, Christoph Hönnige, Daniel Stegmueller. (2021). A guilt-free strategy increases self-reported non-compliance with COVID-19 preventive measures: Experimental evidence from 12 countries. PLOS ONE. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, André Blais, Gabrielle Péloquin-Skulski. (2021). What do voters do when they prefer a leader from another party?. Party Politics. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Gabrielle Péloquin-Skulski. (2021). What Are the Consequences of Snap Elections on Citizens’ Voting Behavior?. Representation. DOI
• Daoust, Jean-François, Belanger, Eric, Dassonneville, Ruth, Lachapelle, Erick, Nadeau, Richard. (2021). Is the Unequal COVID-19 Burden in Canada Due to Unequal Levels of Citizens’ Discipline Across Provinces?. SSRN Electronic Journal. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Richard Nadeau. (2021). Context matters: Economics, politics and satisfaction with democracy. Electoral Studies. DOI
• Carolina Plescia, Jean-François Daoust, André Blais. (2021). Do European elections enhance satisfaction with European Union democracy?. European Union Politics. DOI
• J. -F. Daoust. (2020). Elderly people and responses to COVID-19 in 27 Countries. PLOS ONE. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Alexandra Jabbour. (2020). An extraordinary election? A longitudinal perspective of the Québec 2018 election. French Politics. DOI
• Hugo Cossette-Lefebvre, Jean-François Daoust. (2020). Nationalist and cosmopolitan approaches to the nation: a citizen’s perspective and its electoral impact. French Politics. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Claire Durand, André Blais. (2020). Are Pre-Election Polls More Helpful than Harmful? Evidence from the Canadian Case. Canadian Public Policy. DOI
• Christopher J. Anderson, Luc Arrondel, André Blais, Jean-François Daoust, Jean-François Laslier, Karine Van der Straeten. (2020). Messi, Ronaldo, and the Politics of Celebrity Elections: Voting for the Best Soccer Player in the World. Perspectives on Politics. DOI
• Ruth Dassonneville, André Blais, Semra Sevi, Jean‐François Daoust. (2020). How Citizens Want Their Legislator to Vote. Legislative Studies Quarterly. DOI
• Richard Nadeau, Jean-François Daoust, Vincent Arel-Bundock. (2020). The market, the state and satisfaction with democracy. West European Politics. DOI
• Richard Nadeau, Vincent Arel-Bundock, Jean-François Daoust. (2019). Satisfaction with Democracy and the American Dream. The Journal of Politics. DOI
• André Blais, Jean-François Daoust, Ruth Dassonneville, Gabrielle Péloquin-Skulski. (2019). What is the cost of voting?. Electoral Studies. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Damien Bol. (2018). Polarization, Partisan Preferences and Strategic Voting. Government and Opposition. DOI
• Dieter Stiers, Jean-François Daoust, André Blais. (2018). What makes people believe that their party won the election?. Electoral Studies. DOI
• Simon Dabin, Jean François Daoust, Martin Papillon. (2018). Indigenous Peoples and Affinity Voting in Canada. Canadian Journal of Political Science. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Ruth Dassonneville. (2018). Beyond Nationalism and Regionalism: The Stability of Economic Voting in Canada. Canadian Journal of Political Science. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, Katherine V.R. Sullivan. (2017). Campaign-Specific Information and Media Effects. Canadian Journal of Communication. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust. (2017). Le mystère de Québec. Politique et Sociétés. DOI
• André Blais, Jean-François Daoust. (2017). What do voters do when they like a local candidate from another party?. Canadian Journal of Political Science. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, André Blais. (2017). How much do voters care about the electoral outcome in their district?. Representation. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust. (2017). Démocratisation de l’information : effets différenciés des médias traditionnels et des nouveaux médias1. Politique et Sociétés. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust. (2015). Vote stratégique au Québec : analyse de l’élection de 2012. Politique et Sociétés. DOI

Livres

• Richard Nadeau, Jean-François Daoust, Éric Bélanger, Ruth Dassonneville. (2026). Une décennie de turbulences électorales au Québec: Les élections québécoises de 2012 à 2022. Presses de l'Université de Montréal.
• Jean-François Daoust, Richard Nadeau. (2023). Elections and Satisfaction with Democracy: Citizens, Processes and Outcomes. Cambridge University Press.
• Éric Bélanger, Jean-François Daoust, Valérie-Anne Mahéo, Richard Nadeau. (2022). Le nouvel électeur québécois. Presses de l'Université de Montréal.
• André Blais, Jean-François Daoust. (2020). The Motivation to Vote: Explaining Electoral Participation. UBC Press.

Chapitres de livre

• Jean-François Daoust. (2024). The Impact of Ethnic, Economic, and Linguistic Diversity at the Neighbourhood Level on Turnout. Political Engagement in Canadian City Elections. DOI
• Jean-François Daoust, André Blais. (2021). Electoral behaviour in multilevel systems. Handbook on Decentralization, Devolution and the State. DOI
• Simon Dabin, Martin Papillon, Jean-François Daoust. (2020). LES AUTOCHTONES, DES CITOYENS COMME LES AUTRES ?. Peuples autochtones et politique au Québec et au Canada. DOI
• JEAN-FRANÇOIS DAOUST AND ANDRÉ BLAIS. Electoral Participation in Canada. Canadian Parties in Transition, Fifth Edition. DOI
• JEAN-FRANÇOIS DAOUST. Nationalism and Municipal Elections in Quebec. Voting in Quebec Municipal Elections. DOI
• ÉRIC BÉLANGER, JEAN-FRANÇOIS DAOUST. The Montreal 2017 municipal election retrospective and prospective voting. Big City Elections in Canada. DOI

Autres contributions

Cours enseignés ou supervisés à l'UdeS

• GEP833 - Travail dirigé. (2024-2026). (6CR).
• POL108 - Partis politiques et systèmes électoraux. (2024-2026). (3CR).
• GEP818 - Plan de travail. (2023-2025). (3CR).
• GEP821 - Stage. (2023-2025). (9CR).
• GEP841 - Atelier de rédaction I. (2023-2025). (3CR).
• GEP842 - Atelier de rédaction II. (2024-2025). (3CR).
• GEP850 - Mémoire. (2024-2025). (21CR).
• POL714 - Comportement politique et opinion publique. (2025). (3CR).
• GEP402 - Activité de synthèse et d'intégration II. (2023-2024). (3CR).
• GEP700 - Microstage I. (2023-2024). (3CR).
• GEP840 - Projet de mémoire. (2024). (3CR).
• POL261 - Les élections au Québec. (2024). (3CR).