Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study, 2005: Face-to-Face Survey

Variable Details

Variablebq12b
LabelParty Voted For General Election
Question text Which party did you vote for in the general election?
Responses
1 Labour 1198
2 Conservatives 867
3 Liberal Democrats 645
4 Scottish National Party (SNP) 137
5 Plaid Cymru 69
6 Green Party 20
7 United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) 45
8 British National Party (BNP) 6
9 Other (WRITE IN) 36
98 Refused 46
99 Don't know 10
999 NA 1712
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2005: Face-to-Face Survey
Interviewer InstructionsDO NOT PROMPT. IF ‘other’ AT [bq12b], [OthSpec6], WRITE IN OTHER ANSWER GIVEN. OPEN QUESTION (MAXIMUM OF 60 CHARACTERS).
UniverseElectors resident in Great Britain during 2005.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for details.
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study. The dataset contains both pre- and post-election survey waves.