election stats and turnouts Flashcards
what was turnout of 2001 general election?
59.4%
what was turnout of 1979 general election?
76%
what was turnout of 2017 general election?
68.7%
what was the lowest turnout for a general election in almost 40 years?
2001 election only 59.4% turnout
what was the membership of conservative party in 2018?
124,000
what was the membership of Labour Party in 2018?
552,000
when was the EEC referendum?
1975
what was the turnout for the EEC referendum?
64.6%
what was the turnout for the 2016 EU referendum?
72.2%
what was the turnout in the 2016 London mayoral election?
45.3%
when did the UK join the EEC?
1972
what percentage of the vote did UKIP get in 2015 and how many seats?
12.6% with 1 seat
what were the results of 1983 general election?
CON- 397 seats (42.4%)
LAB- 209 seats (27.6%)
SDP/LIB- 21 seats (25.4%)
what were the results of the 1997 election?
LAB- 418 seats (43.2%)
CON- 165 seats (30.7%)
LIB- 46 seats (16.8%)
what were results of 2017 election?
CON- 317 seats (42.4%)
LAB- 262 seats (40%)
LIB- 12 seats (7.4%)