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Seismographs for Youthquakes—How Do We Know How the Public Voted in British General Elections?
The question of whether or not Labour benefitted significantly from a “youthquake” in 2017 is perhaps the most controversial that has arisen in interpreting the outcome. This chapter explains the evidence on w...
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Seven Weeks Is a Long Time in Politics
Against prior expectations the 2017 General Election proved to be a particularly dramatic campaign, repeatedly stunning commentators from its surprise calling right through to its frenetic conclusion. In seven...