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This document was partially AI generated, however adapted. One Nation Conservatives Moderate, pragmatic wing of the party Support a mixed economy and limited state intervention Emp...
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This document was partially AI generated, however adapted. One Nation Conservatives Moderate, pragmatic wing of the party Support a mixed economy and limited state intervention Emp...
Evidence the UK has become more of a multiparty system Decline in two party vote share Conservative + Labour vote share in 2024 = ~57% Lowest since 1922 42% of voters chose parties...
| Lots of Say | Little to No Say | | | | | Policy | Policy | | Candidate selection | | | Leadership elections | Leadership elections |
| Two party system | Multiparty system | | | | | Westminster elections in 2019, Conservative and Labour combined won 76% of the vote and 87% of the seats in Commons. | The House of...
| Type | Definition | | | | | Dominant party system | Where a number of parties exist but only one holds government power generally. | | Multiparty system | Where many parties comp...
| Type | Definition | | | | | Mainstream | A party likely to stand candidates in all 650 constituencies and achieve broad support across large parts of the electorate. | | Niche |...
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Parties/Systems and Examples Mainstream Party Conservative, Labour Niche Party Scottish National Party Single Issue Party UKIP, previously Reform, previously Green Dominant Party S...
PPERA Political Parties and Referendums Act, 2000 Created and strengthened the Electoral Commission Regulates elections within the UK Requires all donations over £5,000 to be decla...
Conservative Eligibility/Application: Must be on the national Approved List done by passing the Parliamentary Assessment Board PAB, part of the Conservative Board . Longlisting: Lo...
Fun fact: has roots back to the 1600s. Ideas Pro church Pro monarchy Free trade Traditional values Authority law and order Strong national defence Pragmatism %% Disraeli one nation...
| Old Labour | New/Third Way Labour | | | | | Hinted raising income taxes for the first time in 50 years | despite promising to not raise income tax | | could otherwise cut public...
Progressive Taxation: higher taxes the more you earn, linked to redistribution Old Labour 1, 2, 3 New Labour 4, 5 Socialist aspect spending money on public services Capitalist aspe...
| Question | Point | Type | Description | | | | | | | 1. Explain and analyse three ways in which UK political parties select their leaders June 2022 | MP nomination thresholds | Ex...
| For | Against private funding donations or membership | | | | | Wrong to ask parties to be funded by those that disagree with them | State funding makes party members less import...