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Voting Behaviour
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grey vote:Elderly voters
swing:Change in support from one party to another
volatile:A changeable electorate
tribal voters:People who always vote for the same party
safe seat:A constituency where a party has a strong majority and is very likely to stay in power
marginal seat:A constituency where two or more parties have a good chance of winning
mandate:Authority to govern, through having won an election
short term factors:Events, policies that might effect who people choose to vote for
long term factors:Trends and patterns over time that might effect who people choose to vote for
class dealignment:People becoming less likely to identify themselves by their social class
class based voting:Working-class people voting Labour, upper and upper-middle-class people voting Conservative
protest vote:Voting for a party in order to send a message to other parties
tactical voting:Voting for a party other than your favourite in order to influence the outcome of the election
Voting Behaviour
Across:| 3. | People becoming less likely to identify themselves by their social class | | 6. | A changeable electorate | | 8. | Events, policies that might effect who people choose to vote for | | 9. | People who always vote for the same party | | 11. | Working-class people voting Labour, upper and upper-middle-class people voting Conservative | | 12. | Trends and patterns over time that might effect who people choose to vote for |
| | Down:| 1. | Voting for a party in order to send a message to other parties | | 2. | A constituency where a party has a strong majority and is very likely to stay in power | | 4. | Voting for a party other than your favourite in order to influence the outcome of the election | | 5. | Elderly voters | | 7. | Authority to govern, through having won an election | | 8. | Change in support from one party to another | | 10. | A constituency where two or more parties have a good chance of winning |
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Voting Behaviour
Across:| 3. | People becoming less likely to identify themselves by their social class | | 6. | A changeable electorate | | 8. | Events, policies that might effect who people choose to vote for | | 9. | People who always vote for the same party | | 11. | Working-class people voting Labour, upper and upper-middle-class people voting Conservative | | 12. | Trends and patterns over time that might effect who people choose to vote for |
| | Down:| 1. | Voting for a party in order to send a message to other parties | | 2. | A constituency where a party has a strong majority and is very likely to stay in power | | 4. | Voting for a party other than your favourite in order to influence the outcome of the election | | 5. | Elderly voters | | 7. | Authority to govern, through having won an election | | 8. | Change in support from one party to another | | 10. | A constituency where two or more parties have a good chance of winning |
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