Tactical voting

• Tactical voting

  When voters in UK general elections feel that their first-choice vote will be wasted because it is for a party that has no chance of winning, they may change their vote to their second choice
• Tactical voting

  • Voters go against their usual instincts and vote for a candidate from a party that has the best chance of beating the candidate they most dislike
• Tactical voting

  • Supporters of the Green Party may vote Labour to prevent a Conservative candidate from winning
  • A UKIP or Brexit Party voter may vote Conservative to keep Labour from winning