Voting behaviour

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    • What is the main topic of the video?
      Voting behavior in the UK
    • Why is voting behavior considered an interesting topic?
      It involves statistics and political analysis
    • What does the specification for unit one component one require?
      Case studies of three general elections
    • Which elections will be analyzed in the video?
      2017 and 2019 elections
    • What factors are considered in the analysis of voting behavior?
      Party policies, class, gender, age, ethnicity
    • What is class-based voting?
      Voting patterns linked to social class
    • What is the trend regarding age and voting behavior?
      Younger voters tend to vote Labour
    • How does ethnicity influence voting behavior?
      Different ethnic groups favor different parties
    • What is the relationship between education and voting behavior?
      Higher education correlates with Labour voting
    • What does rational choice theory suggest about voting?
      Voters choose based on personal best interests
    • What are valence issues in elections?
      Issues all parties agree on but differ in trust
    • How have regional preferences affected voting behavior?
      Rural areas tend to vote Conservative
    • What is class realignment in voting behavior?
      Shifts in traditional voting patterns by class
    • What is the significance of the 'red wall' in voting?
      Traditionally Labour areas shifting to Conservative
    • How does gender influence voting behavior?
      Women traditionally favored Conservative voting
    • What is partisan alignment in voting behavior?
      Voters consistently support one political party
    • What demographic factors influence voter turnout?
      Age, ethnicity, and education levels
    • What is the trend in voter turnout among younger voters?
      Younger voters have lower turnout rates
    • How does the voting behavior of ethnic minorities compare to white voters?
      Ethnic minorities tend to vote Labour
    • What is the impact of education on voting for Conservatives?
      Less educated voters tend to vote Conservative
    • What percentage of 18-19 year olds voted Labour in 2017?
      66%
    • What percentage of voters aged 70+ voted Conservative in 2017?
      69%
    • How does voter turnout differ between white voters and ethnic minorities?
      White voters have higher turnout rates
    • What does the data suggest about education and voting behavior?
      Less educated voters favor Conservatives
    • What was the voting percentage for Labour among those without formal qualifications?
      18%
    • What was the voting percentage for Conservatives among those without formal qualifications?
      53%
    • What does the term 'swing voters' refer to?
      Voters who change their party preference
    • How has the political landscape changed since 2016?
      Emergence of 'leave' and 'remain' tribes
    • What is the significance of the SNP in recent elections?
      SNP dominates Scottish elections now
    • What was the voting percentage for Labour among black and ethnic minority groups in 2015?
      65%
    • What was the voting percentage for Conservatives among black and ethnic minority groups in 2015?
      23%
    • How does turnout compare between white voters and BME voters?
      White voters have higher turnout rates
    • What does the data suggest about the relationship between education and party support?
      Less educated voters support Conservatives more
    • What percentage of voters with no formal qualifications voted Labour?
      18%
    • What percentage of voters with no formal qualifications voted Liberal?
      5%
    • What percentage of voters with no formal qualifications voted Conservative?
      53%
    • What was the voter turnout in 2015?
      68%
    • How did voter turnout differ between conservative and labour party supporters?
      Conservative supporters voted in higher numbers
    • What surprising trend was observed regarding education and voting behavior?
      Conservatives performed better among less educated voters
    • What percentage of voters without formal qualifications voted conservative?
      53%
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