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Social factors determine elections - Coggle Diagram
Social factors determine elections
class
social mobility
a decrease in the traditional working class
increase in white collar jobs
New Labour
Conservatives broaden view
was the most dominant determinant but has decreased over years
45% professional and managerial voters supported Conservatives
41% DE Class voted for Labour
32% of voters for Labour or Conservatives
age
people become less comfortable with change as they get older
this was seen in the EU referendum
older voters likely have different family concerns and financial responsibilities
age has become more dominant
ethnicity
ethnic minorities vote labour
Labour passing major legislation to advance and protect the rights of ethinic minorities
Race Relations Act (1968)
Conservatives have been traditionally white supremacy