By what mechanism are MPs elected?

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By what mechanism are MPs elected?

Post by: Parliament Revealed 12/04/2018 0 comments 3175 views

This video is a brief summary of the means by which the House of Commons is democratically elected, the franchise involved, and the efforts pertinent to individual MPs and hopeful MPs.

Video Information

This video covers:

General Elections.
Campaigning that it inherently involved in a democratic process.
The structure of 650 constituencies that account for the electorate.

Information for Teachers

Teachers can use this video as an introductory tool for students, at the start of a lesson, or as a summary at the end.

The video provides a sound summary of main topic areas and covers key points, including:

The democratic nature of Parliament.
The constituency system
The relevance of campaigning.

Credits

With thanks to

Adam Alfriyie MP

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