VOICED : UK by election a battle for survival in Brexit bastion

VOICED : UK by election a battle for survival in Brexit bastion

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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Paul Nuttall is campaigning for UKIP in Stoke Central, aiming to win a second seat in parliament. UKIP seeks to leverage the strong Brexit sentiment in the area, despite Labour's historical hold since 1950. Labour's candidate, Gareth Snell, focuses on moving beyond the Brexit debate. The by-election is crucial for both parties, with UKIP aiming to transition from a Brexit-focused party to one representing the working class. Voter confusion remains high, with the potential for a significant political shift.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is UKIP's main goal in the Stoke Central by-election?

To promote environmental issues

To make a breakthrough in Labour's heartland

To focus on healthcare reforms

To support Labour's policies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Labour candidate Gareth Snell's approach in the by-election?

To ignore the EU referendum results

To move the debate beyond Brexit

To rehash the referendum

To focus solely on Brexit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the by-election crucial for UKIP?

To replace Labour as the party of the working people

To become the leading environmental party

To focus on healthcare reforms

To support the Conservative Party

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about Stoke Central in the 2015 general election?

It was the only seat where the majority did not vote

It had the most candidates

It had the highest voter turnout

It was the first to declare results

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge do voters face in the Stoke Central by-election?

Excessive campaign spending

No candidates to choose from

Confusion due to mixed messages from parties

Lack of polling stations