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Elections: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Elections, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.90, median 464 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.00 – $19.75 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 33% of the parent category Elections & Political Process (1,402), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 75% of Books categories: the median best seller has 464 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Elections best sellers
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The Counterrevolution: The Fall and Rise of Donald Trump and the MAGA Movement
- List rank#1
- Price$26.90
- Rating4.8
- Reviews531
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Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump
by Maggie Haberman
- List rank#2
- Price$19.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews5,908
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Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72
- List rank#3
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,409
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Rules for Radicals: A Practical Primer for Realistic Radicals
by Saul D. Alinsky
- List rank#4
- Price$9.91
- Rating4.1
- Reviews4,109
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White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy
by Tom Schaller
- List rank#5
- Price$17.69
- Rating4.4
- Reviews743
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The Elections That Changed the World: Fifteen Pivotal Moments That Shaped How We Live
by Dana Bash
- List rank#6
- Price$22.79
- Rating4.7
- Reviews48
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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail--but Some Don't
by Nate Silver
- List rank#7
- Price$11.48
- Rating4.4
- Reviews3,922
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Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America
by Rick Perlstein
- List rank#8
- Price$28.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews861
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How Did We Get Here?: From Theodore Roosevelt to Donald Trump
by Robert Dallek
- List rank#9
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews114
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Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right
by Jane Mayer
- List rank#10
- Price$16.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,836
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Campaigns & Elections
FAQ
Is Elections a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 464 reviews and sells for $13.90.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Elections?
The median best seller has 464 reviews, and 24% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Elections best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.90; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.00 and $19.75.
Can new books break into Elections?
9% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.