UKIP is Now the 2nd Biggest Political Party in Lincolnshire

UKIP is Now the 2nd Biggest Political Party in Lincolnshire

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The video discusses UKIP's success in local elections, particularly in Boston, where they won five of seven council seats. The success is attributed to voter dissatisfaction with the Conservative Party. The video highlights the growing influence of UKIP nationally, despite not having any MPs, and the challenges faced by the Conservative Party under David Cameron. It also touches on the broader political landscape, including voter sentiments and the need for UKIP to expand beyond being an anti-EU group.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor in UKIP's success in Boston?

Strong support from the Liberal Democrats

Support from the Labour Party

Dissatisfaction with the Conservative Party

A new economic policy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does UKIP face if they want to gain more political power?

Focusing solely on local elections

Aligning with the Labour Party

Becoming more than an anti-EU pressure group

Reducing their number of candidates

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which election did UKIP first emerge as a major force?

2012 Local Elections

2009 European Elections

2015 UK General Election

2010 UK General Election

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the vote did UKIP secure in the Eastleigh by-election?

13%

3%

28%

16%

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What risk does David Cameron face if he ignores UKIP voters?

Strengthening the Labour Party

Losing votes to the Liberal Democrats

Gaining a majority at the next election

Losing a majority at the next election