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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Panel Study, 1997-2001

Variable Details

Variableyvtlsw99
LabelMain reason R voted for pol.party MayU99
Responses
-8 Not asked wave 4 1045
-1 Skp,didn't vote 198
1 always vote that way 130
2 best party 328
3 pref.other party 19
4 Other (WRITE IN) 4
5 Voted against party, parties or ca 4
6 Voted for candidate rather than pa 11
7 Tactical voting if given as explic 28
8 (None of these) 3
9 Time for a change 1
98 Don't know 0
99 Not answered 20
-2 Skp, England 1824
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Panel Study, 1997-2001
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