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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 1799 UK General Election Results, 1955-1970 and Associated Information 179910.5255/UKDA-SN-1799-1 Curtice, J. K., University of Oxford, Nuffield College Steed, M., University of Oxford, Nuffield College No information recorded UK Data Service 01 January 1983 BRITISH POLITICAL PARTIESCONSTITUENCIESELECTIONSNORTHERN IRELAND POLITICAL PARTIESPOLITICAL REPRESENTATIONVOTING Elections <B>Main Topics</B>:<BR>Variables<br> Results of U.K. parliamentary general elections between 1955 and 1970 arranged by constituency and accompanied by certain other information. The results for Conservative, Labour, Liberal and Nationalist (SNP/PC) candidates are coded separately; all remaining votes are aggregated as 'Other'. The electorate at each election is included along with two variables identifying the winning and second-placed party in each constituency. In addition the following information is available:- 1953 electorate (E &amp; W only), 1954 electorate (GB only); 1969 electorate (GB only); regional coding (as used in the Nuffield election studies up to and including 1966); regional coding (as used in the Nuffield election studies in 1970, and based on the Registrar-General's standard regions); county; area (in hectares) (GB only); extent of post-1970 constituency boundary alteration. United Kingdom Administrative units (geographical/political)NationalElectoral data United Kingdom parliamentary constituencies Cross-sectional (one-time) studythe data cover election results between 1955-1970 and other items. No sampling (total universe) Compilation or synthesis of existing materialEdited version of `rediscovered' computer tape with additional information derived from various secondary sources <p>The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.</p><p>Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.</p> See <restrctn> Curtice, J. and Steed, M. (1982) 'Electoral choice and the production of government: the changing operation of the electoral system in the United Kingdom since 1955'<i></i>, British Journal of Political Science, 249-98 Electoral choice and the production of government: the changing operation of the electoral system in the United Kingdom since 1955 https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 1799 2024-11-28T07:21:38Z ddi:codebook:2_5