BBC NEWS ONLINE: The myth of the 2017 'youthquake' election
Press/Media: Research
Description
A surge in youth turnout has often been cited as the reason for Labour's unexpectedly strong performance in the 2017 election. The trouble is, it seems there was no such "youthquake", write members of the British Election Study team.
Media coverage
| Title | The myth of the 2017 'youthquake' election |
|---|---|
| Media name/outlet | BBC News Online |
| Media type | Web |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Date | 29/01/18 |
| Description | A surge in youth turnout has often been cited as the reason for Labour's unexpectedly strong performance in the 2017 election. The trouble is, it seems there was no such "youthquake", write members of the British Election Study team. |
| URL | www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-42747342 |
| Persons | Edward Fieldhouse, Jane Green, Jonathan Mellon, Chris Prosser |