CLEAN : YouGov pollster: Conservatives have lead but don't rule out upsets

CLEAN : YouGov pollster: Conservatives have lead but don't rule out upsets

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the political landscape in the UK, focusing on the impact of Brexit on party dynamics. The Conservatives have a strong lead due to a united Leave vote, while the Remain vote is split among various parties. Labour's unclear Brexit stance has driven some voters to the Liberal Democrats. Despite current polling, Labour's comeback is not ruled out due to political uncertainty. Brexit identity is becoming more significant than party allegiance, leading to fluctuating public opinion. The Brexit Party's decision to stand aside in certain seats is unlikely to affect Conservative strongholds. An increasing age divide is evident, with younger voters leaning towards Labour and older voters towards the Conservatives.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the Conservative Party's lead in the polls?

A clear Brexit position from Labour

Support from the Liberal Democrats

A strong Remain vote

A united Leave vote behind them

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has public opinion changed in terms of party allegiance?

People are more loyal to their parties

Brexit positions are more important than party loyalty

There is less movement between parties

Only two parties have led the polls this year

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact does the Brexit Party's decision to stand aside in certain seats have?

It has little impact on Conservative-held seats

It ensures a Labour victory

It unites the Remain vote

It significantly affects Labour's chances

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why have some Remain voters shifted from Labour to the Liberal Democrats?

A strong Conservative campaign

Labour's clear Brexit stance

Labour's unclear and confusing Brexit position

The Liberal Democrats' support for Leave

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable trend in the age divide among voters?

Younger voters support Labour

Younger voters support the Conservatives

There is no age divide

Older voters support Labour

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