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British general elections since 1945 / David Butler.
By: Butler, David
.Series: Making contemporary Britain: Publisher: Oxford : Basil Blackwell, 1989Description: 133 p : ill., map.ISBN: 0631160523; 0631160531.Subject(s): Elections -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-DDC classification: 324.941085
Contents:
1. Continuity and change -- 2. Thirteen general elections -- 3. The legal framework -- 4. Constituencies, seats and votes -- 5. Franchise, turnout and voting behaviour -- 6. The timing of elections and the party battle -- 7. Changing MPs -- 8. The cost of elections -- 9. The national campaign -- 10. The media -- 11. Advertising and polls -- 12. Local electioneering -- 13. Conclusion -- Appendix I. Election results, 1945-1987 -- Appendix II. Election peaks and troughs.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Class number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Queen's Room, Principal Floor | Reference Dewey | REF 324.941085 BUT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 015372 |
1. Continuity and change -- 2. Thirteen general elections -- 3. The legal framework -- 4. Constituencies, seats and votes -- 5. Franchise, turnout and voting behaviour -- 6. The timing of elections and the party battle -- 7. Changing MPs -- 8. The cost of elections -- 9. The national campaign -- 10. The media -- 11. Advertising and polls -- 12. Local electioneering -- 13. Conclusion -- Appendix I. Election results, 1945-1987 -- Appendix II. Election peaks and troughs.