Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2016

Variable Details

VariableVoteC3
LabelScottish Parliament 2016 election for an individual MSP for your constituency: which party's candidate did you vote for?
Question text In the election to the Scottish Parliament there were two ballot papers. The first, which was lilac, was for an individual Member of the Scottish Parliament - or MSP - for your constituency. The second, which was peach, was for a party list for your region. Thinking of your 'first' vote for an individual MSP for your constituency, which party's candidate did you vote for?
Responses
1 Conservative 152
2 Labour 155
3 Liberal Democrat 57
4 Green Party 18
5 Scottish National Party 374
6 Independent 2
7 Other party (WRITE IN) 6
8 Other answer (WRITE IN) 6
9 None 5
20 Refused to say 27
98 Don't Know 52
99 Refusal 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 383
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsDO NOT PROMPT
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study