Election stats Flashcards

1
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2015 Conservative % of vote

A

38% vote share

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2
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2015 UKIP % of vote and seats won

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13% vote share Won one seat

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3
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2015 SNP % of vote and % of seats won

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50% of vote share Won 95% of seats

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4
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% of votes wasted in 2015

A

50%

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5
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% of Votes for Tories in 2015 that they didn’t need to win

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24%

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6
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Votes for Greens and Ukip in 2017 and seats won

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1.1 million votes Won one seat

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7
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Thatchers conservatives lead among upper class

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35%

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8
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Tory advantage among upper classes in 2017

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4%

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9
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Labour lead among BME voters 2017

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54 points

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10
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Labour lead among 18-24 year olds 2017

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35%

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11
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% of Daily Telegraph voters voted Tory

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79%

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12
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% of the electorate voted for 2 main parties in 1970

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88%

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13
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Tory seats in London after 1997 election

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11

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14
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YouGov data shows that every 10 years a person ages, the likelihood of voting Conservative increases by

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9%

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15
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2017 turnout increase among 18-24 year old’s from 2015

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16%

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16
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Under STV Sinn fein gained what _% of votes and _/108 seats

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24% votes 28/108 seats

17
Q

%of votes Sadiq Khan received

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56%

18
Q

% Turnout for 1998 Do you support the Good Friday agreement?

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81%

19
Q

Turnout among 16-17-year olds for scottish referendum 2014

A

75%

20
Q

2016 EU referendum the percentage of people willing to vote changed from _% in March to _% on polling day

A

48% to 71%

21
Q

Hereditary peers in HoL

A

92

22
Q

Thatcher majority after 1983 election

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144 seats

23
Q

Date of Blair first defeat in Commons

A

2005

24
Q

Blair largest majority

A

179 seats

25
Q

How many MPs didn’t achieve a majority in their constituency 2010

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Two-thirds