What are the biggest factors that will decide how you vote in the general election?

29 May 2017

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You’ll get to cast your vote in the general election 2017 on Thursday 8 June (or earlier with postal votes). Yet what’s the driving force behind your choice? Which of the following big themes are the most important influences on how you’ll vote? Choose UP TO THREE…

You’ll get to cast your vote in the general election 2017 on Thursday 8 June (or earlier with postal votes). Yet what’s the driving force behind your choice?

Which of the following big themes are the most important influences on how you’ll vote? Choose UP TO THREE…

Results

I’m male aged 30 and under (2418 votes)

Affordable housing and rent		262 votes (11%)
Benefits and disabilities		43 votes (2%)
Brexit		351 votes (15%)
Childcare		43 votes (2%)
Crime and policing		76 votes (3%)
Economy		322 votes (13%)
Education		146 votes (6%)
Energy, rail, water and other utilities		110 votes (5%)
Environment		86 votes (4%)
Foreign aid		14 votes (1%)
Fox hunting		21 votes (1%)
Income tax / minimum wage		169 votes (7%)
Immigration		117 votes (5%)
Long-term party loyalty		13 votes (1%)
NHS		370 votes (15%)
Personalities and qualities of the party leader(s)		61 votes (3%)
Scottish independence		18 votes (1%)
Social care		42 votes (2%)
State pension		24 votes (1%)
Student finance		53 votes (2%)
The individual MP’s strengths and weaknesses		39 votes (2%)
Other (apologies if your issue is missing)		24 votes (1%)
I won't vote / am not eligible to vote		14 votes (1%)

I’m female aged 30 and under (2058 votes)

Affordable housing and rent		235 votes (11%)
Benefits and disabilities		83 votes (4%)
Brexit		207 votes (10%)
Childcare		82 votes (4%)
Crime and policing		70 votes (3%)
Economy		132 votes (6%)
Education		211 votes (10%)
Energy, rail, water and other utilities		51 votes (2%)
Environment		50 votes (2%)
Foreign aid		9 votes (0%)
Fox hunting		40 votes (2%)
Income tax / minimum wage		122 votes (6%)
Immigration		81 votes (4%)
Long-term party loyalty		15 votes (1%)
NHS		449 votes (22%)
Personalities and qualities of the party leader(s)		47 votes (2%)
Scottish independence		10 votes (0%)
Social care		66 votes (3%)
State pension		27 votes (1%)
Student finance		35 votes (2%)
The individual MP’s strengths and weaknesses		18 votes (1%)
Other (apologies if your issue is missing)		11 votes (1%)
I won't vote / am not eligible to vote		7 votes (0%)

I’m male aged 31 to 50 (5741 votes)

Affordable housing and rent		218 votes (4%)
Benefits and disabilities		152 votes (3%)
Brexit		994 votes (17%)
Childcare		125 votes (2%)
Crime and policing		268 votes (5%)
Economy		840 votes (15%)
Education		442 votes (8%)
Energy, rail, water and other utilities		171 votes (3%)
Environment		169 votes (3%)
Foreign aid		47 votes (1%)
Fox hunting		50 votes (1%)
Income tax / minimum wage		268 votes (5%)
Immigration		335 votes (6%)
Long-term party loyalty		45 votes (1%)
NHS		893 votes (16%)
Personalities and qualities of the party leader(s)		165 votes (3%)
Scottish independence		71 votes (1%)
Social care		157 votes (3%)
State pension		87 votes (2%)
Student finance		51 votes (1%)
The individual MP’s strengths and weaknesses		95 votes (2%)
Other (apologies if your issue is missing)		77 votes (1%)
I won't vote / am not eligible to vote		21 votes (0%)

I’m female aged 31 to 50 (7965 votes)

Affordable housing and rent		320 votes (4%)
Benefits and disabilities		379 votes (5%)
Brexit		911 votes (11%)
Childcare		192 votes (2%)
Crime and policing		363 votes (5%)
Economy		554 votes (7%)
Education		1028 votes (13%)
Energy, rail, water and other utilities		141 votes (2%)
Environment		191 votes (2%)
Foreign aid		51 votes (1%)
Fox hunting		164 votes (2%)
Income tax / minimum wage		265 votes (3%)
Immigration		414 votes (5%)
Long-term party loyalty		55 votes (1%)
NHS		1793 votes (23%)
Personalities and qualities of the party leader(s)		170 votes (2%)
Scottish independence		65 votes (1%)
Social care		380 votes (5%)
State pension		157 votes (2%)
Student finance		184 votes (2%)
The individual MP’s strengths and weaknesses		104 votes (1%)
Other (apologies if your issue is missing)		72 votes (1%)
I won't vote / am not eligible to vote		12 votes (0%)

I’m male aged 51+ (6928 votes)

Affordable housing and rent		147 votes (2%)
Benefits and disabilities		200 votes (3%)
Brexit		1355 votes (20%)
Childcare		2 votes (0%)
Crime and policing		303 votes (4%)
Economy		833 votes (12%)
Education		220 votes (3%)
Energy, rail, water and other utilities		168 votes (2%)
Environment		121 votes (2%)
Foreign aid		204 votes (3%)
Fox hunting		66 votes (1%)
Income tax / minimum wage		148 votes (2%)
Immigration		696 votes (10%)
Long-term party loyalty		64 votes (1%)
NHS		975 votes (14%)
Personalities and qualities of the party leader(s)		237 votes (3%)
Scottish independence		92 votes (1%)
Social care		393 votes (6%)
State pension		456 votes (7%)
Student finance		47 votes (1%)
The individual MP’s strengths and weaknesses		109 votes (2%)
Other (apologies if your issue is missing)		68 votes (1%)
I won't vote / am not eligible to vote		24 votes (0%)

I’m female aged 51+ (10120 votes)

Affordable housing and rent		282 votes (3%)
Benefits and disabilities		369 votes (4%)
Brexit		1575 votes (16%)
Childcare		9 votes (0%)
Crime and policing		309 votes (3%)
Economy		787 votes (8%)
Education		479 votes (5%)
Energy, rail, water and other utilities		160 votes (2%)
Environment		181 votes (2%)
Foreign aid		160 votes (2%)
Fox hunting		147 votes (1%)
Income tax / minimum wage		171 votes (2%)
Immigration		901 votes (9%)
Long-term party loyalty		115 votes (1%)
NHS		1937 votes (19%)
Personalities and qualities of the party leader(s)		322 votes (3%)
Scottish independence		96 votes (1%)
Social care		840 votes (8%)
State pension		887 votes (9%)
Student finance		120 votes (1%)
The individual MP’s strengths and weaknesses		184 votes (2%)
Other (apologies if your issue is missing)		70 votes (1%)
I won't vote / am not eligible to vote		19 votes (0%)

           12,453 people have voted.

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