Statistics Flashcards
How many seats did SNP get in the 2019 election ?
48
What % of voter share did SNP get in 2019
3.9%
What was the turnout of the 2019 election ?
67%
What % voted remain?
48%
What percentage of Scotland voted remain in EU ref?
62%
What was Scottish independence ref turnout?
85%
How many people voted no in Scottish ref?
55%
How many MPs voted for no confidence Boris?
148 /41%
What percentage voted against may during the vote of no confidence?
38%
What was the turnout to the London Mayoral election 2021?
42%
What percentage of women aged 18-24 voted labour in 2019?
65%
How many members does the Labour Party have ?
430000
How many members do the conservatives have?
170,000
What’s the average percentage of seats shared between two main parties?
91%
What was the turnout for the AV ref ?
42%
How many councils did con loose in 2023?
45
What is the Public Order Bill?
Cannot lock on to public infrastructure.
More protesting limits
What were the results to the Tiverton and Honiton bi election?
- Lib Dem storm victories
- Overturn con majority with 30% swing
- Ed Davey “biggest bi election victory”
What statistic demonstrates how membership has increased since 2013?
Membership of the Conservative, Labour and the Liberal Democrat parties has increased to around 1.5% of the electorate in 2022.
How many Lib Dem MPs were elected in 2010?
57
How many Lib Dem MPs were there in 2015?
8
What was the turnout for the council elections in 2022?
36%
What was the turnout for the Scottish Holyrood election 2021?
64%
What was the turnout for the Welsh assembly election 2021?
47%
Never been above 50%
What case highlighted that prisoners should be given the right to vote?
Hirste v UK 2005
What percentage of British people support pressure groups?
40%
What percentage of people who are part of a pressure group, support an environmental one?
10%
How many people signed a petition to revoke article 50?
6 million
What % of people in the 2019 election spoiled their ballot?
0.4%
What was the turnout of 18-24 year olds in 2019?
47%
What is an example of the current impact of the BMA on government policy?
- ‘Illegal Migration’ Bill House of Lords, Second Reading May 2023
- The BMA has serious concerns over health and human rights implications of the bill and urges peers to oppose the it on medical and ethical grounds.
- Over 840 individual healthcare professionals have signed an open letter to Sunak expressing grave concerns about the health implications.
- The BMA calls on peers to oppose the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill and to urge the Gov to ensure there is meaningful engagement with unions, instead of heavy- handed tactics that put workers’ rights and jobs at risk.
- The bill challenges the right to assembly and association and the right to strike as established by the International Labour Organisation Conventions.
What was the turnout and result to the 2011 further devolution ref for Wales?
Turnout- 36%
64% yes / 36% no
What were the results of the Scottish devolution ref in 1997?
Yes- 74%
Turnout- 60%
What were the results to the Welsh assembly ref 1997?
Yes- 50%
Turnout- 51%
