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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study Nine-Wave Panel Survey, 2005-2010

Variable Details

Variablepre_q5
LabelOther Party Best Able-Most Impt Issue
Question text You said you thought an ‘other’ party is best able to handle this issue. Please say here which party this is:
Responses
A compination of the best of all parties 1
A government of labour, lib dem and conservative to start with 1
A true socialist party. 1
All of them 1
All parties 1
Christian People's Alliance 1
Co-operative Party 1
Comunist Party Of Britain 1
English Democrats 1
Give it to the business men 1
He just needs to go 1
I don't know! I don't have faith in any known politicians 1
I don't mean it as a party I mean that it has to be taken out of the political arena as such and should be overhauled root and branch - get rid of the surplus of managers 1
I dont think one exists - but a classical Marxist party maybe? 1
If there is a socialist party standing in the elections, then it would be them presumably 1
It is a party whose founding is yet to come but which attracts its support from those who currently are alienated by and disgusted with, the current political parties and culture; by virtue of its candidates' honourable values, policies and conduct (both 1
Kilroy silk 1
Labour under different leadership 1
Legalise Cannabis Alliance 1
None of them will do anything 1
None that I know of, they all have equally poor solutions 1
Official Monster Raving Looney Party 1
Old Labour 1
RESPECT 2
Respect 7
Respect Coalition 1
Scottish Socialist Party 2
Scottish Socialists 1
Scottish socialist Party 1
Socialist Alliance or RESPECT 1
Socialist Alternative 1
Socialist workers 1
The Communist Party 1
The Party which would abolish this unfair stealth Tax....Lib dems say they would abolish it but I would not vote for them. 1
The Socialist Party 1
VERITAS 2
Veritas 6
any but the current ones 1
fnudamental shift in government thinking as a whole 1
free indepentants 1
god's kingdom 1
n 1
n/a 1
no political party 1
respect 3
socialist alliance 1
ssp 1
veritas 4
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study Nine-Wave Panel Survey, 2005-2010
UniverseElectors resident in Great Britain during 2005-2009.;National
SamplingQuota sample
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort; The dataset contains six survey waves.
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