Voters Give No Sign of 'Brexit' Revolution

Voters Give No Sign of 'Brexit' Revolution

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The video discusses the outcomes of regional elections in the UK, highlighting the election of a Muslim Mayor in London after a contentious campaign. It notes the unexpected increase in voter turnout in London, possibly due to media coverage and the candidate's background. In Scotland, the SNP lost its majority, while the Labour Party suffered significant losses. The video also examines the implications of these elections for the upcoming Brexit referendum, noting the poor performance of the UK Independence Party.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was elected as the new Mayor of London in the recent regional elections?

A Liberal Democrat candidate

An Independent candidate

A Labour candidate

A Conservative candidate

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the voter turnout percentage in London during the recent elections?

37%

44%

50%

40%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the reasons for the unexpected increase in voter turnout in London?

The intense media focus on the Muslim candidate

A public holiday on election day

The introduction of online voting

The popularity of the former Mayor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change occurred in the Scottish Parliament elections?

The Conservatives lost all seats

The SNP lost its majority

The Labour Party gained seats

The SNP gained a majority

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the UK Independence Party perform in the recent elections?

They gained a significant number of seats

They made very few gains

They became the leading party

They lost all their seats