Tag: Ed Fieldhouse

The North-South divide in Britain’s electoral support shows Thatcher’s legacy still looms large

Britain’s politics has a strong geographical dimension, with those living in the North tending to have different party loyalties and ideological views from those in the South. In this post Ed Fieldhouse shows that after a period in which this divide became weaker, it has re-emerged in the wake of economic crisis. Using data from the British Election Study, he […]