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Mind Map by dottydiva96, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by dottydiva96
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Tactical and
protest voting
- Tactical voting - where an individual
chooses to vote for a candidate that is not
their preferred candidate to top the
candidate they least prefer from winning
- Protest voting - where voters
back a candidate/party other than
their normal choice in order to
send a message to their 'natural'
party or to the government
- Often occurs in elections
where the outcome is less
crucial to the voter (e.g.
local elections)
- Often occurs in elections
where the outcome is less
crucial to the voter (e.g.
local elections)
- Swing - a measurement of
the movement of votes from
one party to another, between
one election and the next.
- Expressed as a %
- 2010 - 4.9%
swing from Labour
to Conservative
- Expressed as a %
- Differential swing - different
rates of swing in different
parts of the country
- Churn - where large numbers of voters
switch their support between parties,
between elections, while the headlines
statistics remain the sasme
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