On descriptive vs substantive parliamentary representation: Philip Cowley (2013) ‘Why not ask the audience? Understanding the public's representational priorities’, British Politics 8(2): 138-163. https://t.co/lvf2VmpSNB
Comes through in bog-standard polling: https://t.co/30CykmZyoH
RT @philipjcowley: Or see this, which found localness was what voters most wanted in their MPs: https://t.co/71HuDuTbyH (£, I fear)
Or see this, which found localness was what voters most wanted in their MPs: https://t.co/71HuDuTbyH (£, I fear)
RT @PalgraveJournal: Why not ask the audience? Understanding the public's representational priorities https://t.co/1qabTCpkQF - from #Briti…
Why not ask the audience? Understanding the public's representational priorities https://t.co/1qabTCpkQF - from #BritishPolitics
@SimonMAtkinson @IpsosMORI I found exactly the same 6 point difference in 2009: https://t.co/K7OQuEG0i6
I was talking about women & men's views of descriptive representation, based on this (free to download): http://t.co/K7OQuEG0i6 #escrfempol
For example, ''Understanding the public's representational priorities' (by me): http://t.co/P2jcMGrf5C
Useful to compare that to public perception; mean public estimate of MPs 'from area they represented' was 31%: http://t.co/04ib4NtFvm
Useful to compare that to public perception; mean public estimate of MPs 'from area they represented' was 31%: http://t.co/04ib4NtFvm
Palgrave's offer means that this (very good) article on what voters want from their MPs is free to access: http://t.co/K7OQuEGy7E
Palgrave's offer means that this (very good) article on what voters want from their MPs is free to access: http://t.co/K7OQuEGy7E
Palgrave's offer means that this (very good) article on what voters want from their MPs is free to access: http://t.co/K7OQuEGy7E
Palgrave's offer means that this (very good) article on what voters want from their MPs is free to access: http://t.co/K7OQuEGy7E
Labour want more working class candidates, huh? Wonder if anyone's done any research on whether the public do... http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3
New research by @philipjcowley: Voters want LOCAL MPs. More important than male/female, gay/straight, white/black http://t.co/8yuBPcGE (£)
@philipjcowley http://t.co/IF1sQMLe said it before: women and local not mutually exclusive
Forthcoming article of mine on attitudes to the make-up of the Commons now online, c/o British Politics: http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3 (£)
MT @philipjcowley: Key finding: we want MPs who are local http://t.co/culafR9s Chimes w work by @JocelynJAEvans & me http://t.co/whMyl6YE
Key finding: we want MPs who are local. More important than whether they’re male/female, gay/straight, white/black. http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3 (£)
Key finding: we want MPs who are local. More important than whether they’re male/female, gay/straight, white/black. http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3 (£)
Key finding: we want MPs who are local. More important than whether they’re male/female, gay/straight, white/black. http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3 (£)
Key finding: we want MPs who are local. More important than whether they’re male/female, gay/straight, white/black. http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3 (£)
RT @philipjcowley: Article of mine on attitudes to the make-up of the Commons now online, c/o British Politics: http://t.co/yiplxPEn
Key finding: we want MPs who are local. More important than whether they’re male/female, gay/straight, white/black. http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3 (£)
Key finding: we want MPs who are local. More important than whether they’re male/female, gay/straight, white/black. http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3 (£)
New research by @philipjcowley: Voters want LOCAL MPs. More important than male/female, gay/straight, white/black http://t.co/8yuBPcGE (£)
Key finding: we want MPs who are local. More important than whether they’re male/female, gay/straight, white/black. http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3 (£)
Although amongst ethnic and religious minorities themselves, there is strong desire for increased representation. http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3
Key finding: we want MPs who are local. More important than whether they’re male/female, gay/straight, white/black. http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3 (£)
Forthcoming article of mine on attitudes to the make-up of the Commons now online, c/o British Politics: http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3 (£)
Forthcoming article of mine on attitudes to the make-up of the Commons now online, c/o British Politics: http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3 (£)
Forthcoming article of mine on attitudes to the make-up of the Commons now online, c/o British Politics: http://t.co/Fk8QQuA3 (£)