Vottet Behavour Flashcards
When was social class relevant to voting
60s and 70s
What is class dealiment
- more poeple now fall into middle classes so therefore both party’s apply
- to increase votes parties have tried to have something for everyone therefore no one party is strictly for one group and voters can change
How many votted due to class last election vs 1970s
44% not vs 66% then
But still present in referendums what are the statistics for that
65% yes in the most 5th deprived
36% yes in the most wealthy
What do older people do more than young?
What are the statistics
Vote.
84% 70+
54% 18-24.
In 2017
Who do the old vote for and who do the young vote for.
Young labour
Old cons
How many young vs old bitter voted cons
19% vs
69%
What’s the tipping age for voting cons
47
With every 10 year 9 times for lickely
Who does the telegraph support and how many of its readers votes reflected this.
Same with daily mirror
Telegraph-cons
69% votted cons
Daily mirror-Labour
67%
How many read the sun
4-8 million
Since what year has whatever the sun supported won
1974
What was the suns slagan about labour
Don’t throw briatain in the cor-bin
But what news papers readers didn’t vote the way we would think. What was the statistic for this
Express suports UKIP but only 27% of the readers did
What % of political info collected online is from social media
43%
61% for young
What was 2010 election known as
First social media election
