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Turnout (Recovery from 2001 shows signs of "Democratic renewal"…
Turnout
Recovery from 2001 shows signs of "Democratic renewal"
2010 - 65%
2015 - 66%
Increased use of IT canvassing
Mine party leaders also took part in TV debates
SNP, Greens, UKIP in 2015
Feeling that every vote counts
Increase in postal votes
Reasons for 2001 low turnout
Little difference between Con and Lab
Labour Victory widely expected
"Hapathy"
New methods of voting may increase turnout
Voting in public places
Voting through the internet
2010 increased but more divided between high and low turnout areas
Manchester: 44%
Working class, poor
East Renfrewshire: 77%
Rural and middle class
1997: 72%
US 2012: 58%
2010 - 15 were not foregone conclusions hence turnout increased
2017: 69%
2015 ERS Research showed only 9% voting tactically
2001: 57%
"Lack of trust" in politicians
2015: 60%