8th Edition

The Almanac of British Politics 8th Edition

1104 Pages
by Routledge

1094 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

1107 Pages 21 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The latest edition of The Almanac of British Politics has been thoroughly revised and updated to include full details of the new constituencies following the comprehensive boundary changes which will come into force throughout the United Kingdom at the next election. It has firmly established itself as the definitive guide to the electoral map of the UK for nearly twenty-five years, covering in... Read more

List of maps.  Acknowledgements.  Introduction.  The 2005 Parliament.  The May 2005 general election result.  Regional survey.  The most marginal and safest constituencies – 2005 general election.  Statistical tables: constituencies  Social statistics: explanation of terms.  Members of Parliament.  2005 Parliament: youngest MPs.  2005 Parliament: oldest MPs.  2005 Parliament: longest (continuously) serving MPs.  The new constituency boundaries - 2007.  Unchanged constituencies.  Majorities list – constituencies ranked by actual or (post boundary review) notional majority.  Conservative targets - candidates  Party abbreviations.  Constituencies and Member of Parliament.  Maps.  Index of Members of Parliament.

Biography

Robert Waller is a former Fellow and Lecturer at Oxford University and is currently Head of Politics and History at Greenacre School, Banstead.

Byron Criddle is Reader in Politics at Aberdeen University.

'A really useful guide to our rulers, a fountain of arcana and attitude.'
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