Table S6.
Voting preferences | Mean (SE) | Kruskal–Wallis (χ2) | ||
Group 1 (Gandhi bias) | Group 2 (Kejriwal bias) | Group 3 (Modi bias) | ||
PreImpressionGandhi | 5.94 (0.10) | 5.73 (0.10) | 5.65 (0.10) | 4.782 |
PreImpressionKejriwal | 6.80 (0.09) | 7.07 (0.09) | 7.09 (0.08) | 6.230* |
PreImpressionModi | 7.49 (0.10) | 7.46 (0.10) | 7.48 (0.09) | 0.188 |
PreLikableGandhi | 5.71 (0.10) | 5.64 (0.10) | 5.61 (0.10) | 0.722 |
PreLikableKejriwal | 6.68 (0.09) | 6.78 (0.09) | 6.87 (0.09) | 2.030 |
PreLikableModi | 7.40 (0.10) | 7.29 (0.10) | 7.29 (0.10) | 1.483 |
PreTrustGandhi | 5.57 (0.11) | 5.52 (0.11) | 5.42 (0.10) | 0.955 |
PreTrustKejriwal | 6.54 (0.10) | 6.74 (0.10) | 6.85 (0.09) | 4.546 |
PreTrustModi | 7.22 (0.11) | 7.31 (0.11) | 7.27 (0.10) | 0.159 |
PreLikelyToVoteGandhi | 0.10 (0.12) | 0.08 (0.12) | 0.08 (0.12) | 1.587 |
PreLikelyToVoteKejriwal | 1.19 (0.11) | 1.38 (0.11) | 1.55 (0.10) | 5.178 |
PreLikelyToVoteModi | 2.15 (0.12) | 2.12 (0.12) | 2.06 (0.12) | 0.202 |
PostImpressionGandhi | 5.78 (0.10) | 5.52 (0.10) | 5.35 (0.10) | 9.552** |
PostImpressionKejriwal | 6.50 (0.09) | 6.96 (0.09) | 6.70 (0.08) | 14.288** |
PostImpressionModi | 7.27 (0.10) | 7.26 (0.10) | 7.60 (0.09) | 7.860* |
PostLikableGandhi | 5.62 (0.10) | 5.46 (0.10) | 5.26 (0.10) | 6.322* |
PostLikableKejriwal | 6.37 (0.09) | 6.84 (0.09) | 6.64 (0.08) | 13.456** |
PostLikableModi | 7.24 (0.11) | 7.20 (0.11) | 7.47 (0.10) | 3.874 |
PostTrustGandhi | 5.71 (0.11) | 5.48 (0.10) | 5.22 (0.10) | 11.386* |
PostTrustKejriwal | 6.38 (0.10) | 6.89 (0.10) | 6.68 (0.08) | 15.840*** |
PostTrustModi | 7.18 (0.11) | 7.20 (0.11) | 7.49 (0.10) | 4.758 |
P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; and ***P < 0.001: Kruskal–Wallis tests were conducted between all three groups. Preferences were measured for each candidate separately on 10-point Likert scales.