Summary information
Study title
Survey of the Selectors of Labour Party Parliamentary Candidates in 18 Constituencies, 1976-1979
Creator
Bochel, J. M., University of Dundee, Department of Political Science
Denver, D. T., Lancaster University, Department of Politics
Study number / PID
2730 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-2730-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
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Exploration of the characteristics, attitudes and opinions of people responsible for selection of parliamentary candidates in the Labour Party.
Main Topics:
Variables
Characteristics of selectors, characteristics and qualities sought in candidates, voting in selection meeting, ideological orientation.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
Not availableCountry
England, Scotland
Time dimension
No information recorded
Analysis unit
Subnational
Political activists
Universe
Members of Labour Party General Management Committees who attended final meeting at which parliamentary candidate was selected for 18 constituencies.
Sampling procedure
Constituencies which had a candidate selection and were willing to participate.
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
No information recorded
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1991
Terms of data access
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Related publications
- Denver, D. and Bochel, M. (1983) 'Candidate selection in the Labour Party : : what the selectors seek', British Journal of Political Science, 45-69