Lib Dems win the youth vote
April 22, 2010 8:20 PM
An election debate was held at St Bede's school in Redhill on the 21st April. Jane and the other candidates for the General Election took part. Students had the opportunity to express who they would vote for, both before and after they had heard from the candidates. It was clear from the results that the Liberal Democrats policies are favoured overwhelmingly by the 6th form Students at St Bede's.
St. Bede's students vote overwhelmingly Lib Dem.
341 students voted and the results published were as follows.
Year 13 students (105 voted),
48.5% - Lib Dems
28.5% - Cons
11.4% - Green
9.5% - Labour
2.1% - UKIP
Year 12 students (182 voted)
43.4% - Lib Dem
25.8% - Cons
18.7% - Green
7.7% - Labour
5.0% - UKIP
Year 11 students (42 voted)
50.0% - Lib Dem
26.2% - Cons
11.9% - Green
2.4% - Labour
9.5% - UKIP
Commenting after receiving the results Jane Kulka said, "It was a real privilege to be invited to this debate; the students asked some really probing questions. Obviously I am absolutely delighted by the results and will be doing my best to achieve just as good a result on May 6th".
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