Tag: young voters

Did the 2017 General Election change our approach to young people in politics?

Jun 16, 2017

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by

Morgane Mayoux

in Explainer, Uncategorised

It seems that last week youth had a great influence in the outcome of the elections. Their turnout was firstly surprisingly high: Labour MP David Lammy claims it reached up to 72%, although a YouGov survey only puts it at 66%. With an overall turnout at 68%, it would mean that under 25s went out…