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Changes in UK Political Party Membership

Geoff Riley

31st August 2017

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This Second Reading blog from the House of Commons provides updated statistics on membership of Britain's main political parties. Save that is for the Conservatives who do not publish data on party membership in their annual accounts.

Acknowledged source: Electoral Commission and @commonslibrary
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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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