This article is by Matteo Bergamini founder of Shout Out UK There are 35 constituencies in England and Wales where at least 20 per cent of the voting population are between 18 and 24 years old; 17 of these were marginal seats in the 2010 election. Young people could have a dramatic impact on the upcoming general election, yet in 2010 only 44 per cent of this age group voted. There is also reason for optimism however, as youth participation in politics is on the rise, with many young people fighting the stereotype of political apathy
The General Election once again showed the extent of yawning divide in terms of political participat...
Over recent years, politicians and social commentators in many countries of the world have become co...
The General Election showed further evidence of young people’s disengagement from politics, with tur...
Young voters are very likely to turn out to vote in smaller numbers than older voters at the General...
The political participation of 18 to 24-year-olds in British general elections is substantially lowe...
Young people in the UK find themselves economically and politically marginalised; abstention is not ...
Now the dust has settled, how should we account for the surge in youth turnout at the 2017 UK Genera...
The UK has the widest gap in voter participation between older and younger citizens in the OECD. Man...
Milan Dinic on the “Engaging young people to vote” session from Polis 2015 Conference, 27 March. Spe...
As part of our series on youth participation, in this post Matt Henn and Nick Foard share findings f...
This article by Dr Shakuntala Banaji and Sam Mejias, LSE The UK election result which came out on Ju...
Youth political participation is a topical issue in 2010. Not only are politicians and political sci...
Young people don’t vote – or that was the conventional wisdom. However, polling data from the 2017 U...
One thing to emerge both on social media and on the streets after the referendum result was a clear ...
Studies using data from the British Election Study and the British Social Attitudes survey have conc...
The General Election once again showed the extent of yawning divide in terms of political participat...
Over recent years, politicians and social commentators in many countries of the world have become co...
The General Election showed further evidence of young people’s disengagement from politics, with tur...
Young voters are very likely to turn out to vote in smaller numbers than older voters at the General...
The political participation of 18 to 24-year-olds in British general elections is substantially lowe...
Young people in the UK find themselves economically and politically marginalised; abstention is not ...
Now the dust has settled, how should we account for the surge in youth turnout at the 2017 UK Genera...
The UK has the widest gap in voter participation between older and younger citizens in the OECD. Man...
Milan Dinic on the “Engaging young people to vote” session from Polis 2015 Conference, 27 March. Spe...
As part of our series on youth participation, in this post Matt Henn and Nick Foard share findings f...
This article by Dr Shakuntala Banaji and Sam Mejias, LSE The UK election result which came out on Ju...
Youth political participation is a topical issue in 2010. Not only are politicians and political sci...
Young people don’t vote – or that was the conventional wisdom. However, polling data from the 2017 U...
One thing to emerge both on social media and on the streets after the referendum result was a clear ...
Studies using data from the British Election Study and the British Social Attitudes survey have conc...
The General Election once again showed the extent of yawning divide in terms of political participat...
Over recent years, politicians and social commentators in many countries of the world have become co...
The General Election showed further evidence of young people’s disengagement from politics, with tur...