D+P - DEFICIT? Flashcards

1
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since WW2, turnout has…

A

Decreased

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2
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what was the average turnout in the 1950s?

A

80+%

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3
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what is the average turnout as of 2024

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65%

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4
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since 2001, voter turnout in GE’s has…

A

Increased

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5
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what was the turnout in 2019 in comparison to 1992?

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67% vs 78% (10% decrease)

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6
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what was the turnout of the 2012 Police and Crime Commissioner election

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15%

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7
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how many members were there in the Labour party as of 2019?

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approx 500,000

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8
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as of 2024, how many members do the Labour Party have

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approx 360,000

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9
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between 1992 and 2015, voting amongst which age band has fallen by more than 50%

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18-24 year olds

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10
Q

where is there significant engagement with politicians

A

on social media

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11
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how many followers does Jeremy Corbyn have on twitter

A

2.4M

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12
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how many followers does Nigel Farage have on twitter

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1.6M

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13
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following the controversies over Gaza, how many members left the Labour Party (March 2024)

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23,000 members

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14
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in February 2024, how many people are estimated to have marched for a single protest about Palestine in London

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300,000

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15
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which two bodies have attempted to interfere with the Rwanda Bill in 2024

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SCOTUK and HoL

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16
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what did SCOTUK rule about the Rwanda Bill

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it was unlawful

17
Q

how many amendments did the HoL make to the Rwanda bill in March 2024

A

5 amendments

18
Q

changes to what since 2011 have largely been rejected

A

the Voting system

19
Q

what was rejected by the coalition in 2012

A

House of Lords Reform

20
Q

what did the Public vote against in 2011

A

The use of AV systems