UK Government & Politics Quiz

Paper 1 (Politics) Quiz – Unit 4: Voting behaviour and the media

Define these terms:

Class dealignment:

Partisan dealignment:

Governing competency:

Disillusion and apathy:

Manifesto:

Mandate:

Describe voting trends (including turnout) from around 1979:



Describe voting trends (including turnout) from around 1997:



Describe voting trends (including turnout) from around 2015:



Describe policies that would typically be favoured by older voters:



Describe policies that would typically be favoured by younger voters:



Describe policies that would typically be favoured by property owners:



Describe policies that would typically be favoured by upper middle-class/richer voters:



Describe policies that would typically be favoured by working-class/non-homeowners:



Describe policies that would typically be favoured by Southern voters:



Describe policies that would typically be favoured by Northern voters:



Describe policies that would typically be favoured by non-white voters:



Make a judgement on the influence class has over voting: