1979 General Election
1997 General Election
General Election in Focus - 1997 | Politics | tutor2u
This series of resources supports students and teachers exploring the key features of the General Election in 1997.
2017 General Election
General Election in Focus - 2017 | Politics | tutor2u
This series of resources supports students and teachers exploring the key features of the General Election in June 2017.
Media Influence
Should pre-election opinion polls be banned? A third of MPs think so
Unlike many other countries, including France, India, Italy and Spain, the UK does not ban the publication of opinion polls in the run-up to a general election. But as a new poll from ComRes shows, a significant number of MPs believe it should. The survey of 159 MPs (carried out following the decision of the Indian Election Commission to ban polls in the final 48 hours of campaigning in the five states holding elections this month) found that 30% support a ban on polls for "a defined period"…
How voters decide
BBC Radio 4 - Analysis, How Voters Decide: Part One
Rosie Campbell examines the bias that voters bring to the ballot box.
Should pre-election opinion polls be banned? A third of MPs think so
Unlike many other countries, including France, India, Italy and Spain, the UK does not ban the publication of opinion polls in the run-up to a general election. But as a new poll from ComRes shows, a significant number of MPs believe it should. The survey of 159 MPs (carried out following the decision of the Indian Election Commission to ban polls in the final 48 hours of campaigning in the five states holding elections this month) found that 30% support a ban on polls for "a defined period"…
General Election in Focus - 2017 | Politics | tutor2u
This series of resources supports students and teachers exploring the key features of the General Election in June 2017.
General Election in Focus - 1997 | Politics | tutor2u
This series of resources supports students and teachers exploring the key features of the General Election in 1997.
BBC Radio 4 - Analysis, How Voters Decide: Part One
Rosie Campbell examines the bias that voters bring to the ballot box.