democracy and participation Flashcards
1
Q
TO of 16-17 yr olds in the 2021 welsh parliament elections
A
45%, however senedd elections are viewed as second order elections
2
Q
how old do you have to be to vote in the conservative party leadership election
A
15 to vote for the pm despite cons being agianst under 18 voting
3
Q
what percentage of people are against lowering the voting age for young people
A
51% in 2017 you gov poll
4
Q
which law prevents prisoners from voting
A
representation of the people act 1983
5
Q
when has PEP pre election period / purdah been breached
A
2023 lib dems accused sunak of breaching when he announced maths to 18 before local elections
201
6
Q
how many voters live in safe seats
A
26 million
7
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