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Record 1 2014-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
CONT

The deferential vote (working class people voting for the Conservatives) is a fading memory and New Labour is wearing Thatcherite clothes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
CONT

En Angleterre, près d’un tiers des ouvriers votent conservateur, souvent ce que l’on nomme le vote de déférence [...]

OBS

Les électeurs se prononcent en fonction des qualités qu'ils attribuent aux candidats plutôt qu'en fonction de leur programme.

Spanish

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