Party system fragmentation and single-party government: the British general election of 2015

J Green, C Prosser - West European Politics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… The 2015 British general election returned a majority … in Britain since 1945.Footnote 1 The
result defied expectations of another hung parliament, with Labour as the largest party. It could…

The British general election of 2010: a three‐party contest–or three two‐party contests?

R Johnston, C Pattie - The Geographical Journal, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
… Great Britain now has a three-party system, but we show that it is dominated by three separate
two-party systems … At recent elections, the translation of votes into seats has substantially …

The 1992 General Election and the British Party System

V Bogdanor - Government and Opposition, 1992 - cambridge.org
… issue in British politics; and yet, in the long run, might not the future of the British party system
… logic of our membership of the Community, than upon the vicissitudes of internal politics ? …

The strange death of multi-party Britain: the UK General Election of 2017

C Prosser - West European Politics, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
… In 2015 the fragmentation of the British party system had reached a high-water mark. The
2017 election saw the abrupt reversal of the long-running trend towards multi-party politics. …

[图书][B] British Elections & Parties Review: The General Election of 1997

D Denver, P Cowley, J Fisher - 1998 - books.google.com
… In addition to those already mentioned, the election saw the end of the longest period of
one-party rule since the beginning of the nineteenth century. The Conservative vote share was …

[图书][B] The British general election of 1945

RB McCallum - 2012 - api.taylorfrancis.com
… He also recognized that at the conferences of the parties which were to take place before
and after Christmas, a desire to return to party politics might well be expressed; but he urged …

From new labour to new politics: The British general election of 2010

T Quinn - West European Politics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
… Overall, the results represented a further fragmentation of the UK party system ( Table 4 ),
although the plurality electoral system limited the extent of fragmentation in parliament. The …

General election 2017: a new two-party politics?

J Curtice - Political Insight, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
… On the surface, the UK General Election looked like a return to two-party politics. However,
the … the emergence of age as a key determinant of British politics, as John Curtice reports. …

Introduction: The British general election of 1997

P Cowley, D Denver, J Fisher… - British Elections & Parties …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
… , the election saw the end of the longest period of one-party rule since the beginning of the
nineteenth century. The Conservative vote share was the party's … by one party in Britain in the …

The 2017 general election, Brexit and the return to two‐party politics: An aggregate‐level analysis of the result

O Heath, M Goodwin - The Political Quarterly, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… as it applies to Britain; ending the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice in Britain; and
… , and ‘stick to our plan for a stronger Britain and take the right long-term decisions for a more …