Voting Systems 0.0 / 5 ? Government & PoliticsUK electoral systemsASAQA Created by: taqCreated on: 22-05-18 15:03 What % of the vote did the Tories get in 2017? 42% 1 of 27 Example of a regional imbalance 2001 no Tory MPs elected in Wales, where they got over 20% of the vote 2 of 27 Example of LDs being disadvantaged Won 8% of votes but only 8 seats 2017 3 of 27 When was the last time a gov. won over 50%? 1935 4 of 27 What % did the Lab gov. win in 2005? 35% 5 of 27 How many seats changed hands in 2017? 37 6 of 27 AV+ system in 1997 under the Essex model? Lab majority of 60 7 of 27 What was AV+ Majoritarian AV with proportional top-up 8 of 27 Example of STV proportionality Sinn Fein in 2017 = 29% of votes and 39% of seats 9 of 27 STV 1997 rerun using Essex model 25 seat majoirty for Lab 10 of 27 AMS 1997 rerun using Essex model 27 seats short of Lab majority 11 of 27 Which coalition saw a wide scope of policy? Labour LD 1999-2007 12 of 27 CLS 1997 rerun using Essex model 89 short of a Lab majority 13 of 27 No vote in 2011 AV referendum 68% 14 of 27 How many signatures are needed in Italy for a referendum? half a million 15 of 27 Highest referendum turnout? 85% Scotland 2014 16 of 27 Brexit turnout? 72% 2016 17 of 27 Lowest referendum turnout? London Mayor/Assembly 1998, 34% 18 of 27 Brexit result 52% leave 19 of 27 Closest call? Should there be a WA, 1997, 50.3% yes 20 of 27 Large majority? NE assembly, 2004, 78% no 21 of 27 When was the NI independence referendum? 1973 22 of 27 Which protest group is asking for referendum on the final deal? The People's Vote 23 of 27 How was the 1975 EEC question phrased? "Should the UK stay in" 24 of 27 What is another example of a referendum not being final? Devolution 1979 25 of 27 Who threatened legal action in 2011 and why? LD Chris Huhne, factual inaccuracies of the no campaign 26 of 27 Who was accused of influencing the Brexit vote and how? Russia through social media 27 of 27
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