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Explaining Labour's second landslide

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Politico's Pub.
Language
English
Pages
330

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2001, Politico's Pub.
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Introduction.
What decides an election?
Blair's First Term: the 1997-2001 Parliament,
Labour tries to lose
Teflon Tony
Prudence Brown
Labour's failure to deliver
"Don't Panic, Don't Panic"
"When in a hole, stop digging"
The Petrol 'Crisis'
Sleaze failed to impact
Conservatives unfit to win
Central Office
Success at subsidiary elections
Personal public recognition
Re-uniting the Party behind its leader
Hague's image as potential Prime Minister
Credibility as an alternative government
Identifying issues on which to fight the general election
Not just apathy: why two in five didn't vote
Why was the turnout so low?
Why people vote
'Elections aren't important'
Lack of interest is not the 'problem'
Party Values
'This election wasn't important'
The lacklustre campaign
Interest in the campaign
The public's thirst for information
Media coverage of the election campaign
The party campaigns
Election advertising
The election and the Internet
'My vote doesn't count'
A foregone conclusion?
The electoral system
Labour's stay-at-homes in the safe seats
'I wanted to vote but I couldn't'
Voting by post
Other means of voting
Non-registration
The Result
Middle ground, Middle England
The gender gap
The "grey" vote
Rural constituencies and rural voters
Foot & Mouth
Delaying the election
Religion and voting
How the Lib Dems won the campaign
Tactical voting
The Lib Dem appeal
The first devolved election
Pundits and Pollsters
Predicting the result
The polls in the 2001 election
The pollsters
Non-national polls
Accuracy of the polls
Methodology
Exit polls
Private polls
Reporting the polls
Seat projections and the ICM/Guardian 'Variometer'
Constituency polls - how not to do it
Headline News?
Reporting focus groups
Voodoo polls
The Second Term
Public hopes and expectations of government
The referendum on the Euro
Tory leadership
Conclusions.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

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London

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Dewey Decimal Class
324.941/086
Library of Congress
JN1129.L32 W594 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 330 p. :
Number of pages
330

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Open Library
OL3599580M
Internet Archive
explaininglabour0000worc_m4n3
ISBN 10
1902301846
LCCN
2002327398
Goodreads
3303288

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