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Political party membership in the United Kingdom (UK) 2018, by age group
Membership of political parties in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by age group
by Daniel Clark,
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Jul 16, 2019
This statistic displays the age distribution of members of the major political parties in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018. People aged over 60 dominate almost every political party, with only the SNP and the Green Party having a more numerous age bracket. The United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) has the highest proportion of over 60s in it's membership ranks at 68 percent. The Green Party is the party that is best represented by it's younger members, with 35 percent of them being under the age of 39.
Membership of political parties in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by age group
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by Daniel Clark,
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Jul 16, 2019
This statistic displays the age distribution of members of the major political parties in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018. People aged over 60 dominate almost every political party, with only the SNP and the Green Party having a more numerous age bracket. The United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) has the highest proportion of over 60s in it's membership ranks at 68 percent. The Green Party is the party that is best represented by it's younger members, with 35 percent of them being under the age of 39.
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