ELECTIONS ARE STABLE AND PREDICTABLE Flashcards
WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE ELECTORATE DO NOT IDENTIFY WITH A PARTY
21%
WHO IDENTIFIED THE IMPORTANCE OF SALIENT ISSUES TO VOTING TRENDS
BUTLER AND STOKES
HOW MANY SEATS CHANGED HANDS IN 2015
111
HOW MANY SEATS CHANGED HANDS IN 2019
81
HOW MANY SEATS WERE WON WITH A MAJORITY OF LESS THAN 5%
67 SEATS
WHICH VOTERS ACT AS SWING VOTERS
C CLASS
WHAT IS ‘YOUTHQUAKE’
A MOVE OF YOUNG VOTERS TO LABOUR
OPINION POLL PROJECTION FOR LEAVE
A LOSS WITH ONLY 44% OF VOTE
OPINION POLL 2017
UNDERESTIMATED LABOUR BY 6%
TURNOUT IN 2001 ELECTION
59.4%
PRESSURE GROUP THAT PROMOTE CIVIL RIGHTS AND PROTECT MINORITY GROUPS
LIBERTY
PRESSURE GROUP THAT HOLDS DISPROPORTIONATE INFLUENCE
FOREST
WHAT HAS MIGRATION WATCH BEEN ACCUSED OF
MANUFACTURING STATISTICS ON REFUGEES TO FEAR MONGER
WHICH PRESSURE GROUP HAS NO DEMOCRATIC NATURE IN THEIR SYSTEM
THE CONFEDERATION OF BRITISH INDUSTRY