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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study, February 1974, October 1974, June 1975, May 1979

Variable Details

Variablem000152
LabelDISTRICT COUNCIL VOTE
Responses
0 3 OR MORE CANDS 0
1 CONSERVATIVE ONLY 384
2 LABOUR ONLY 362
3 LIBERAL ONLY 103
4 SNP ONLY 0
5 PLAID CYMRU ONLY 2
6 RATEPAYERS ONLY 20
7 INDEPENDENT ONLY 36
8 OTHER CANDS ONLY 5
21 LABOUR & CONS 25
31 LIBERAL & CONS 14
32 LIBERAL & LABOUR 16
52 PLAID & LABOUR 6
53 PLAID & LIB 1
61 RATEPYR & CONS 9
62 RATEPYR & LAB 10
63 RATEPYR & LIB 1
71 IND & CONS 16
72 IND & LAB 5
73 IND & LIB 1
76 IND & RATEPYR 1
82 OTHER & LAB 2
83 OTHER & LIB 1
86 OTHER & RATEPYR 1
88 DK REFUSED 31
90 CON LAB & LIB 2
91 CON LAB LIB & RATEPY 1
92 CON LAB & RATEPYR 1
93 CON LAB & IND 1
94 CON LIB & IND 1
95 LAB LIB & PC 2
96 LAB PC & RATEPYR 2
97 LAB RATEPYR & OTHER 1
99 NOT APPLICABLE 830
Sysmiss 2122
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, February 1974, October 1974, June 1975, May 1979
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