Emerging And Minor Political Parties Flashcards
1
Q
What impact did the SNP have in the 2015 general election?
A
The SNP swept out 56 out of 59 Scottish seats
2
Q
What happened for the SNP in 2017 general election?
A
They went from 56 seats to 35 and they became a minority government in Scotland.
3
Q
What is UKIP’s impact on brexit?
A
UKIP began gaining popularity, becoming the third biggest party in 2015 and managed to persuade 17 million people to vote to leave the EU.