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What were the Results of the 2019 Election?-Conservatives got a 80 Seat Majority, after 2 Years of Minority -Labour down to 203 Seats - Worst Setback since 1935 -Lib Dems Comeback had Failed with winning only 11 Seats - 1 less than 2017 -SNP Dominated in Scotland with 48/59 Scottish Seats. Was the 3rd largest Party -TO was 67%
What were the Social Factors that Influenced the 2019 Election?-Regional Fractures helped the Election. Conservatives broke through Labour's Red Wall, getting seats in the North and Midlands that seemed to be Safe Seats. -Conservatives managed to get the Leave Vote in Areas, while Labour had Failed to do so in Remain Areas -2019 and 2017 had Age be the Clearest Social Factor. 56% of 18-24 went for Labour. 57% of 60-69 went for Conservatives
What were the Valene Issues that Influenced the 2019 Election?-Party Unity: Removing the Whips from Cons MPs that voted to Block a No Deal Brexit, Boris had his General Election with Candidates that were with Boris's Approach to Leave the EU -Economic Competence: Polls showed that Labour wasn't Trusted with the Economy - Its Manifesto didn't help -Leaders: Corbyn's Antisemitism really didn't help him at all
What were the Salient Issues that influenced the 2019 Election?-Conservatives promised for 'Brexit to be Done' which made the Public happy as there had been Gridlock for 3.5 Years. Labour wanting a 2nd Referendum would have been Annoying -Healthcare Spending: All Main Parties would Increase Health Spending. Conservatives promised 50K Nurses, even if they admitted that 31K of them were New Recruits.
How did the Election Campaign influence the 2019 Election?-Brexit Party to not have Candidates with Leave-Supporting Conservatives helped the Conservatives win the Areas -Conservatives played a Safe Game while Labour promising Free Broadband faced Questions -Boris had a Traditional Campaign with Media Events, such as when he Smashed through a Wall labelled 'Gridlock'
How did the Media Influence the 2019 Election-Negative Corbyn Imagery continued in the Press -Conservatives had Caught up with Labour in terms of Usage of Social Media. They aimed for Older Voters on Facebook in Marginal Constituencies. This helped them win the Seats