If we want MPs who actually represent of the views of the general public, not the fanciful, extreme or dangerous, then it is in all our interests to
increase youth turnout at the polls
Not exact matches
Is it realistic to think that
youth turnout could be
increased further?
There are reasons to believe that
youth turnout will finally
increase in this general election.
We need more data on who really showed up to the polls before we can say this conclusively, but it's difficult to see how Labour got the numbers it did without a big
increase at least in
youth turnout.
If Labour can really turn out university students and young ethnic minorities, it can take a couple of these seats - but to take any others it would need a high
youth turnout across the board, or to significantly
increase its support among Kippers.
On the debate about
increased youth vote, some polling: YouGov also gives figures for the
turnout among younger voters, finding that about 58 %