BUZZFEED: Labour and the Tories look set to win their highest combined vote share in decades – what's going on?

Robert Ford

Politics

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“When I first started studying politics as a graduate student, I was taught as canon that ‘the era of two-party politics is over’. So this is yet another thing we never expected to see,” said Robert Ford, professor of political science at the University of Manchester.

Period	29 May 2017

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Title	Labour and the Tories look set to win their highest combined vote share in decades – what's going on?
Media name/outlet	Buzzfeed
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	29/05/17
Description	“When I first started studying politics as a graduate student, I was taught as canon that ‘the era of two-party politics is over’. So this is yet another thing we never expected to see,” said Robert Ford, professor of political science at the University of Manchester.
URL	https://www.buzzfeed.com/jamesball/why-two-party-politics-is-making-a-comeback-in-the-uk?utm_term=.hxObEbqjn#.srdW3Wlq9
Persons	Robert Ford

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UK politics
general election