Use and Impact of UK Referendums Since 1997 (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Flashcards
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Form of democracy referendums represent
Form of democracy referendums represent
Direct democracy
Two major UK referendums since 2014
Two major UK referendums since 2014
2014 Scottish Independence & 2016 EU/Brexit
Party that pressured for 2014 Scottish referendum
Party that pressured for 2014 Scottish referendum
SNP
1975 EEC referendum % voting remain
1975 EEC referendum % voting remain
67.2%
1997 Scotland devolution support %
1997 Scotland devolution support %
74.3%
2011 AV referendum rejection %
2011 AV referendum rejection %
67.9% rejected AV
2016 EU referendum % voting leave
2016 EU referendum % voting leave
51.9%
2016 EU referendum turnout %
2016 EU referendum turnout %
72.2%
2016 Leave campaign slogan
2016 Leave campaign slogan
Take Back Control
2016 Remain campaign slogan
2016 Remain campaign slogan
Stronger In
PM who resigned after 2016 referendum
PM who resigned after 2016 referendum
David Cameron
PM succeeding Cameron after referendum
PM succeeding Cameron after referendum
Theresa May
When Article 50 was invoked
When Article 50 was invoked
March 2017
England/Wales vs Scotland/NI 2016 vote pattern
England/Wales vs Scotland/NI 2016 vote pattern
Eng/Wales Leave, Scot/NI Remain