Analysis by the New Statesman has revealed how a dying electorate could impact the Conservative vote at the next election.
Data shows Britain is becoming increasingly progressive over time as older voters, who lean Conservative, die out while younger, left-leaning voters come of age.
Ben Walker, New Statesman data journalist, reveals his analysis on the New Statesman podcast in response to a listener question. Listen to the episode in the player above, or on your favourite podcast app.
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