Trying to Turn up the Turnout: Youth Wings and the Youth Vote in the 2015 General Election

Trying to Turn up the Turnout: Youth Wings and the Youth Vote in the 2015 General Election

The political participation of 18 to 24-year-olds in British general elections is substantially lower than for other age groups. As a result, young people are frequently labelled in the media as being disaffected with traditional politics. This article explores the relationship between young people...

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Main Author: Sarah Pickard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche et d'Etudes en Civilisation Britannique 2015-12-01
Series:Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique
Subjects:
youth vote
youth wings
young people
political participation
voter turnout
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/rfcb/503

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