This statistic shows the opinion of young people who will be eligible to vote for the first time in the 2015 United Kingdom (UK) General Election on who senior politicians pay the most attention to. 59 percent of respondents felt that big businesses were the most important to the government.
*“First time voters”, for the purposes of this report, refers to 17-21 year olds eligible to vote for the first time in the May 2015 general election. **Respondents could select more than one answer.
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British Future. (May 6, 2014). Who do senior politicians pay most attention to? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/377080/first-time-voters-who-politicians-listen-to-great-britain-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
British Future. "Who do senior politicians pay most attention to?." Chart. May 6, 2014. Statista. Accessed February 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/377080/first-time-voters-who-politicians-listen-to-great-britain-uk/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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