Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablebq44
LabelVote 2001 General Election
Question text Thinking back to the general election in 2001, do you remember which party you voted for then - or perhaps you didn't vote? IF 'YES': Which party was that?
Responses
0 Did not vote 219
1 Labour 476
2 Conservative 239
3 Liberal Democrat 123
4 Scottish National Party 37
5 Plaid Cymru 16
6 Green Party 8
7 United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) 1
8 British National Party (BNP) 0
9 Other (WRITE IN) 12
96 Not eligible/too young to vote 43
98 Refused 14
99 Don't know 14
999 NA 3589
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2005: Face-to-Face Survey
Interviewer InstructionsDO NOT PROMPT. 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.