| ANTI THE CONCEPT OF A UNITED EUROPE AS IT IS CURRENTLY STRUCTURED |
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| Always return Labour M.P.'s |
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| Anti EU - Missuse Of Funds by EU |
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| At work doing a sleep over & couldnt get to the polling station as a rural community |
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| Bad timing-because of work commitments |
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| Because they did not send me anything |
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| Can't see to vote |
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| Completely forgot |
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| Completely forgot it was on. |
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| Could not get to the polling station |
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| Could not make up my mind |
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| Couldn't get. Nobody came to take her. |
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| Couldnt find a party to vote for & couldnt register a NO vote apart from not voting |
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| Did not approve of European connections |
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| Did not know enough about issues |
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| Didn't know any of the parties |
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| Didn*t know much about it |
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| Disability and did not make the effort |
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| Disinterested |
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| Doesnt know enough to vote |
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| Don't agree, from experience at the moment with the Euro |
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| Don't like any particular party at moment - like policies of both and dislike policies of both |
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| Don't trust any of them |
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| Don't vote because they don't carry out promises- don't make it any better for people like me |
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| Don*t believe role of MEPs has been explained |
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| Don*t think the government knows what it is doing |
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| Don,t agree with EU = Too big |
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| Feel at my age - not up to me to decide issues for younger people |
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| Felt Government would do what please anyway |
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| Felt not enough information |
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| Forget which day it was. |
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| Forgot |
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| Forgot - getting to grips with new job |
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| Had bad family problems at the time |
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| I WAS WORKING |
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| I am greatly disappointed in the political system of today |
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| I did not think there was enough information about the MEP were going to be doing |
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| I dont want us to be involved in Europe |
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| I forgot |
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| I forgot all about it |
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| I intended to vote but fell asleep |
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| Ill in bed |
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| Illness |
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| In hospital on voting day |
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| Intended to vote but were distracted and then forgot to vote |
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| It was a bloody farce |
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| It was a very busy day for me & by the time I was able to get around to it the polling was closed |
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| Just not interested |
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| Labour supporter who didnt want to vote for their policies |
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| MEPs get to much money |
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| Meant to but forgot |
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| Moving house |
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| Never deliver what promise |
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| No faith in any party |
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| No faith in politicians. |
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| No information on cadidates. |
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| No information to explain what each party stood for |
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| No polling card received |
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| No transport-unable to get to polling station |
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| None of the parties clear on policies |
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| Not enough information. ? over europe. |
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| Not enough publicity - didn't think I knew enough had enough info |
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| Not enougth information |
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| Not happy with European authority over UK |
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| Not permament resident |
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| Old boys club-sleeze |
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| On holiday and postal voting forms arrived late |
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| Other priorities |
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| Our local candidate wasn't standing |
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| Political parties irrelivant |
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| Politicians never deliver what they promise |
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| Rather fed up with the European issue |
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| Resented European involvement in British affairs |
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| Sick of idle promises, people come when it's election time & we never see them until it's election time again. Totally disillusioned with the government, & until they get some standards in the govt it won't get anywhere, they're all alike. |
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| Simply forgot |
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| Statement that voting is of no use |
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| Sudden ilness in family |
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| Thatcherite, I believe the labour party is destroying what the tories achieved |
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| The government is just a load of rubbish |
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| They are only there for own ends |
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| Time factor with children & Did not understand |
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| Too ill |
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| Too ill to attend polling booth |
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| Too much politics |
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| Wanted to vote but missed deadline for postal vote |
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| We get a poor deal out of Europe |
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| We were foing other things & simply forgot about it |
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| Working all day |
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| Worry about difference between political parties |
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| Would have voted but forgot first time ever |
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| a lot of corruption |
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| against euro |
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| against europe, feel ought to come out |
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| against intro of the euro currency |
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| anti europe |
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| anti full membership |
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| anti-europe |
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| apathetic about being in Europe; concerned about sovereignty |
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| apathy |
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| asked council for forms but they were not sent |
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| at work for whole period/callout |
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| baby was ill |
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| being away at University wasn't sure where to vote |
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| believes europe will not benefit us |
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| belives Britain shouldn't be in europe |
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| car was broken and could not get to the polling station to vote |
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| caring for HOH |
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| child care ,birth |
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| confused about the effect of what the parties stood for |
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| confused by pre-election publicity - didn't know what to do |
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| confusion about parties/information |
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| confusion about what was happening |
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| could not find ppolling card |
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| could not get to pols |
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| could not get to the polling station |
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| could not make mind up due to lack of info |
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| couldn't find the polling booth |
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| couldn't go -arthritis |
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| couldn't take child - teething 2 yr old |
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| couldnt find card |
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| couldnt get a postal vote and i was away |
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| couldnt get there |
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| couldnt get there.noone bothers to come round to take me |
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| did not get voting card |
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| did not have an exact opinion |
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| did not have the time |
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| did not have voting cards |
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| did not have voting ticket up at university |
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| did not know who to vote |
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| did not know who to vote for |
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| did not make mind up on the issues |
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| did not receive voting card |
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| did not receive voting card from LA |
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| did not recieve a polling card |
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| did not see a point |
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| did not think it was important |
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| did not understand the finances involved i was not going to vote because i was told to |
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| did not understand what we were voting for |
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| did not want single currency |
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| did not want to |
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| didn't feel informed about issues and no. of candidates was bewildering |
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| didn't get voting card |
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| didn't have enough information |
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| didn't know enough about it. Didn't have enough information, particlarly not knowing candidates or what they do as MEPs |
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| didn't know where to vote |
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| didn't like way we are being dominated by brussels |
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| didn't receive any forms |
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| didn't think it would make a difference |
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| didn't understand about Europe. needed more info |
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| didn't understand it |
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| didn't understand it and if the govt wants to do something it will do it |
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| didnt feel my vote would make any difference or matter that much |
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| didnt feel up to it |
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| didnt have any literature or information about the parties or the issues so didnt feel knew enough to vote. |
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| didnt have enough info |
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| didnt know wheren t voteo |
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| didnt know who to vote for |
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| didnt know who to vote for-confused about the issues.to many conflicting ideas |
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| didnt receive any information |
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| didnt think any of them any good |
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| didnt understand what it was about |
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| didnt want this country to be part of europe |
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| difficulty in getting baby sitters - live in isolated position |
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| disabled and couldnt get out |
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| disabled and couldnt get up there |
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| disabled and would have needed someone to take you to the polling station |
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| disagree with the european Community |
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| disbelief that my vote would have any effect-they seem out of control of every body |
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| disenchantment with the remotenes of the brussels beaurocracy |
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| disheartened about either government - neither do as they say |
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| disillousioned |
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| distrust of those who were standing - they're alll the same |
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| do not believe in it |
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| do not like Euorpe Politics |
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| don't agree with it |
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| don't believe we should be in Europe |
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| don't seem to get anywhere |
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| don't think we should be in european community |
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| don't want UK to be part of EU |
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| don't want to be in europe |
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| dont agree with politicians lining their own pockets |
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| dont believe in european community |
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| dont know whether i voted or not |
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| dont like the idea of going into europe |
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| dont take much notice let the politicians get on with it |
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| dont want to be part of it |
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| dont want to vote fat cats into highly paid jobs when they are not worth it |
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| euro too remote; against euro control of British functions; no contact with or from Euro MPS - too remote from me |
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| felt being lied to |
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| felt issues about europe distant and less relevant than local issues to lives |
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| forget about it |
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| forgot |
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| forgot about it |
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| forgot about them |
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| forgot all about it |
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| forgot date |
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| forgot it |
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| forgot that this was the day to go do it |
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| forgot the date |
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| forgot to go |
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| forgot to vote |
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| had better things to do like go to the Gym |
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| husband ill in hospital |
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| i dont beleive in the system of not voting for a person |
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| i forgot |
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| i just didnt get round to it |
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| ill |
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| ill health |
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| ill informed |
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| ill on the day |
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| ill-could not vote |
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| illness |
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| in hospital |
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| inaccessible voting centre-not very mobile |
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| inconvenient for work (long shifts) |
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| intended to but didn't |
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| is disabled |
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| it is a waste of money and anyway i was ill |
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| it was too complicated in terms of issues what i'd be voting for |
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| it wasnt important it didnt affect me directly |
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| its a farce!my vote wont count anyway.i didnt vote at local elections |
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| its a load of *** |
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| job situation bad since labour got in |
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| just didn't go. Don't trust the Government |
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| just forgot about the elections |
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| just moved here did not get a polling card |
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| labour done nothing for us |
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| lack of clear information re issues |
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| lack of info about election and forms; no idea what we were voting for |
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| lack of information |
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| lack of information about issues |
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| lack of information about what parties stood for .media coverage about europe was a bad thing |
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| lack of publicity from preess and tv.lack of interest of friends and colleagues. |
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| meant to vote but forgot all about it |
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| mistook date |
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| moved house |
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| my vote would not make a difference, inconvenient |
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| never got card |
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| new baby born |
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| no confidence in any of them [political parties] |
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| no confidence in government |
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| no confidence in my vote |
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| no confidence in what they're doing |
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| no literature |
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| no one came to talk about it - from any party |
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| no party wanted to vote for |
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| no reason, just did not vote |
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| no support for candidates running |
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| no voting cards sent |
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| not able to leave the house for long |
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| not able to walk there & no-one offeered lift |
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| not enough effort put into canvassing |
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| not enough info about it |
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| not enough info or media coverage to make it seem important enough |
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| not enough information |
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| not enough information far too remote |
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| not enough local information |
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| not enough publicityabout it |
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| not in the country |
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| not interested and do not understand |
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| not interested in politics |
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| not like candidates |
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| not relevant enough |
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| not sure what europe is about |
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| not sure who to vote for |
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| not very happy about going into europe |
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| not well |
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| not well enough |
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| not well publicised |
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| on standby unable toget to polling station |
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| one persons vote makes no difference |
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| only vote in the odd election |
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| papers delivered late to could not apply for postal vote as away when election held |
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| policies did not appeal |
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| protest against present government |
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| received election card day after elections! |
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| received no literature |
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| recently moved, was in Scotalnd and had no card |
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| recently widowed feel upset |
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| religious reasons |
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| resp is french & voted in france |
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| said if you didnt want the single economy thing dont vote |
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| severe back problem |
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| should not be in europe |
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| sick |
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| sick and unable to go to vote |
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| suffering from stress recent bereavement |
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| the days events overtook us and we forgot |
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| the european parliament is irrelevant |
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| there was insufficent information on the parties |
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| theres no point / wouldnt change anything if I voted |
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| they are all as bad as each other and generally disappointed in the way the country is going |
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| they can't make up their minds what they want. |
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| thought it a waste of time as we're in europe whether we like it or not |
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| thought labour would still be in |
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| thought we'd have moved out |
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| three elects close tog all different. i have never not voted before but now i am fed up with having been forced into a welsh assembly and i think alum michael was manicured into the job . im dissillusioned and will probably not vote again |
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| too ill |
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| too distant |
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| too far to the voting station |
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| too ill |
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| too ill to go |
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| too late |
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| too many elections and conservative backlash |
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| too old |
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| totally disillusioned |
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| transport didn't turn up to take resp |
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| unaable to leave home,too ill |
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| unabl;e due to ill health |
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| unable due to job needs |
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| unable to go to polling station as too ill and had no postal vote |
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| unaware of candidates merits |
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| uncertainty over role of eu |
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| undecided |
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| unsure who it vote |
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| unwell |
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| unwell, illness |
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| very anti-Europe |
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| very cynical about politics |
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| waste of time |
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| were nt around |
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| whatever we vote for theyll do what they like anyway |
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| whoever gets in cocks it up anyway |
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| working |
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| working long hours |
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| would have voted against |
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| wouldn't do abit ofgood because they make their own mind up |
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