Voting Behaviour Flashcards
What are the three main factors which can influence voting behaviour?
Age, Social Class, Media
For - Media
Boris Johnsons did not take art in an interview in 2019 that all other major party leaders took part in, causing people to go off the conservative party.
Against - Media
In the recent elections only 20% of voters said the media influenced what they voted for.
For - Age
Majority of older people vote conservative as they agree with the parties older views and do not want anything change
Against - Age
According to Ipsos mori there is only a 5 % gap in people under 40 voting tory and people over 40 voting tory
For - Social class
It is known that people living in the ABC1 category are more likely to vote conservative, to keep their money and power
Against - Social class
lots of people living in C2 D & E have also been known to vote for the tories in recent elections nowadays.