Sentences with phrase «actual vote choice»

The 2010 wave of the survey reported an even smaller proportion in terms of actual vote choice, with only 21 % of 2009 UKIP voters voting UKIP at the 2010 general election.

Not exact matches

We're slowly learning, following the rejected referenda on elected mayors and the electoral voting system, that when you give the public a choice on a specific issue the decisive battleground is never the actual issues.

As anyone (especially the likes of Lynton Crosby) who has studied electoral behaviour knows, the reasons people give for their voting choice is not necessarily a good guide to and the actual emotional and situational drivers of that choice.

These prior studies are based largely on non-experimental comparisons of survey responses of similar students in public and private schools, whereas our study is the first to examine data on the actual voting behavior of students who participated in a choice lottery.

So while the lead up to the national election goes on, another choice is underway, and one where you have to vote with your actual feet.