...or "The Kids Aren't Alt-Right" (in Britain, at least). My latest on how young Britons are defying European trends with low levels of support for Reform ⬇️ blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandp...
Across Europe, young voters are offering their support to parties of the right and sometimes far-right. The same isn’t happening in the UK, in fact young voters are increasingly voting for pa…
nice little summary of some of the things I said during the LSE election night panel if aren’t sick of this election yet, you can rewatch the event here: www.youtube.com/live/gyQSVM_...
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497 likes, 3 comments - lsegovernment on July 4, 2024: "“It’s a landslide, but it’s not as big as some people predicted” @lauraserra.co.uk reacts to the #ge2024 exit poll. #LSEGE24".
we filmed this just before the election, but the abysmally low turnout on 4 July + the somewhat surprising vote-share of the two main parties relative to expectations, suggests that age continued to matter *a lot* this time round…
very grateful to @aljazeeraenglish.bsky.socialyoutu.be/SFCvNbZqyns?...
Dr Laura Serra, researcher in electoral psychology and behaviour at the London School of Economics, spoke to Al Jazeera about the widening voting age gap in the United Kingdom and what parties need to do to attract new generations of voters.
Gallagher index for this election is 24.9, beating the figure for 1983 gist.github.com/chrishanrett...
Quick proportionality calculation. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.
Some thoughts on the upcoming general election from me and colleagues at LSE Government Tony Tarvers, @sarahobolt.bsky.social@florianfoos.bsky.socialblogs.lse.ac.uk/government/2...
With a UK General Election set for July 4, our experts give their analysis and reflections on the campaign ahead. “Brutally adversarial, occasionally chaotic, and mercifully short” The …
Somehow managed to summarise my entire PhD thesis on the growing UK voting age gap in 1000 words for the PSA blog. Give it a read! ⬇️ www.psa.ac.uk/psa/news/wid...
I'd implore everyone with an interest in public opinion and elections to apply to this year's EPOP conference. It's small, but perfectly-formed: a few hundred excellent scholars; all presenting cutting-edge, high-quality research; and all having a lot of fun outside of the panels 🌐
