Some Election Charts For You
Some election charts for you to mull over. This one evidences the fact that Leave voters are generally older and that Leave voters were strategically better positioned to dictate the outcome of the election. I say this because some 53% of the electorate voted for Remain parties and 47% voted for Leave parties, but Leave still won, so to speak.
And this one clearly shows the issues with first past the post, as I talked about in my last piece. What a difference this makes.
Which translates to:
And in pie chart form:
This is also worth noting: Labour to Conservatives losses: Blyth Valley - leave Workington - leave Barrow & Furness - leave Blackpool South - leave Leigh - leave Bolton N.E. - leave Bury South - leave Hyndburn - leave Burnley - leave Keighley - leave N.W.Durham - leave Bishop Auckland - leave Darlington - leave Sedgefield - leave Stockton South - leave Redcar - leave Colne Valley - remain (50.4%) Penistone - leave Dewsbury - leave Wakefield - leave Scunthorpe - leave Great Grimsby - leave Lincoln - leave Don Valley - leave Rother Valley - leave Bassetlaw - leave Bolsover - leave Ashfield - leave Gedling - leave Peterborough - leave Ipswich - leave Derby North - leave Stoke on Trent - leave Newcastle - under - Lyme - leave Crewe and Nantwich - leave Wrexham - leave Clywd South - leave Vale of Clywd - leave Delyn - leave Yns Mons - leave Wolverhampton N.E. - leave Wolverhampton S,W. - leave Dudley North - leave Birmingham, Northfield - leave Stroud - remain (54.1%) Bridgend - remain (50.4%) Kensington - remain (68.7%)
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