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Research paper into voting behaviour  

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Research paper into voting behaviour Introductory Statement. Over the last half of the twentieth century there has been a perceived shift in the way people vote. The way people now appear to vote is less to do with labels such as class (however defined) and is now more to do with rational choices based on an individuals' ideas. These beliefs depend on a number of factors, of which I intend to examine four; age; media influence; region lived in; and income. Theory. People are realising that voting in an election is an important judgement and should not be done merely on a persons blind belief in a particular party (referred to as Partisanship). This used to be best shown by class divisions; such as manual workers voting left wing and non-manual workers voting to the right. Now a new set of definitions can be seen, based on an individuals response to...

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