Factors Explaining Election Outcomes: Policies, Campaigns, and Political Context (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Flashcards
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What are manifestos?
What are manifestos?
Documents outlining party policies, principles & promises
What is tactical voting?
What is tactical voting?
Voting for most likely winner vs preferred candidate
UK two-party system parties
UK two-party system parties
Conservatives and Labour Party
Key party leader qualities (name 3)
Key party leader qualities (name 3)
Compassion, decisiveness, pragmatism, leadership, communication skills
Tony Blair's GE wins (years)
Tony Blair's GE wins (years)
1997, 2001, and 2005
Gordon Brown replaced Blair when? Outcome?
Gordon Brown replaced Blair when? Outcome?
2007; Labour defeat in 2010
Modern campaign techniques (name 2)
Modern campaign techniques (name 2)
Digital (Twitter/Facebook), data analytics, TV/radio ads
2019 Conservative campaign strategy
2019 Conservative campaign strategy
Digital advertising targeted key constituencies
Tony Blair 1997 campaign slogan
Tony Blair 1997 campaign slogan
Things Can Only Get Better
Thatcher's anti-Labour slogan
Thatcher's anti-Labour slogan
Labour isn't working
Boris Johnson 2019 appeal message
Boris Johnson 2019 appeal message
Get Brexit done
Why did Labour lose 2010 election?
Why did Labour lose 2010 election?
Poor handling of 2008 Great Financial Crisis
Why 1997 Labour win re: Tory govt?
Why 1997 Labour win re: Tory govt?
Perceived incompetence, recession + Black Wednesday
Post-2019 Tory reputation damage causes
Post-2019 Tory reputation damage causes
Partygate, Liz Truss mini-budget