General election 2015

Question 1

Results

Answer 1

• Cons: 330 seats 37% of votes
• Lab: -26 seats
• LD: -49 seats

SNP + smaller parties
* won 56/59 of scotland seats
* 24.9% went to parties beside the big 3 (record)

turnout - 66.2 (+% since 2010)

Question 2

Lib dems

Answer 2

• Went from 57 seats to 8, lost popularity for going into coalition/ going back on election promises
• failed to abolish tution fees

Question 3

Surrounding issues

Answer 3

• economy, immigration, Eu referendum
• Lab promise reduced austerity (public spending cut) compared to the coalition gov
• Milliband promised stricter immigration control