Single-issue parties

Beschreibung

A Levels Government and Politics (Political Parties) Mindmap am Single-issue parties, erstellt von dottydiva96 am 27/12/2013.
dottydiva96
Mindmap von dottydiva96, aktualisiert more than 1 year ago
dottydiva96
Erstellt von dottydiva96 vor mehr als 10 Jahre
23
0

Zusammenfassung der Ressource

Single-issue parties
  1. The Green Party
    1. 1999 European elections - GP secured 6.3% of votes and 2 MEPs
      1. Won 2 seats at 2004 and 2009 European elections
      2. BNP
        1. 1990's steady progress in local elections in northewst
          1. Party failed to succeed in 2010 general election
            1. Secured 1.9% of the popular vote
              1. No seats won
              2. Won 2 of the 72 available seats at 2009 European election
              3. UKIP
                1. 16.5% of the vote and 13 seats at the 2009 European election
                  1. Lots of media coverage
                    1. 2010 general elections more candidates fielded yet marginal increase of vote only
                    2. Single-issue candidates
                      1. 1997, 2001 and 2005 elections - rise in single-issue candidates and parties
                        1. May be because mainstream parties have ceased to fulfill their representative function
                          1. Dr Richard Taylor as the Kidderminster Hospital and Health concern candidate in Wyre Forest in 2001 and 2005
                          2. Trend not repeated in 2010 general election
                          Zusammenfassung anzeigen Zusammenfassung ausblenden

                          ähnlicher Inhalt

                          Party organisation
                          dottydiva96
                          Nationalist parties in Scotland and Wales
                          dottydiva96
                          Party funding
                          dottydiva96
                          Unit 1: Government and Politics: The Constitution
                          LittleLauren:)
                          Functions of a Political Party
                          Phoebe Fletcher
                          (1) Political Ideologies
                          Marcus Danvers
                          Democracy and political participation
                          jesajaz
                          Political Parties
                          Phoebe Fletcher
                          Policy Making
                          dottydiva96
                          Selecting Parliamentary Candidates
                          dottydiva96
                          Selecting Party Leaders
                          dottydiva96