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Elections in Britain : A Voter's Guide /

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How do British elections work? What about local elections and by-elections? How are candidates chosen? What has been the impact of changes introduced by the present government? How can an ordinary voter play his or her part? And why do so few people vote these days? Dick Leonard, a political journal...

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Main Authors: Leonard, Dick (Author), Mortimore, Roger (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Edition:Fifth Edition.
Subjects:
Political Science and International Relations.
British Politics.
Electoral Politics.
Political Science.
Elections.
Political science.
Great Britain > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:How do British elections work? What about local elections and by-elections? How are candidates chosen? What has been the impact of changes introduced by the present government? How can an ordinary voter play his or her part? And why do so few people vote these days? Dick Leonard, a political journalist and former MP, and Roger Mortimore, an opinion pollster, cover all aspects of British elections in this updated edition of the standard work, including comprehensive tables of statistics and results.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 281 pages)
ISBN:9780230511514
DOI:10.1057/9780230511514