In reply to Big Ger:
Living in an area so pro labour that even a sheep sporting a labour rosette would get elected, for years I didn’t even bother.
However after getting caught by a cutie collecting names for the electoral register and being stuck on it ever since despite never responding to the annual invitation to register for the Electoral Register.
Election before last: Conservative
Last election: Probably had something better to do
Referendum: Out
Last: Welsh Nationalists (had intended to vote Green, but as there wasn’t a Green candidate, why not help them keep their deposit?).
British politics – The binary autocracy. Why can’t we have something like the Swiss model?
Perhaps with more experience of referendums, people would actually take politics seriously and their voices would matter on a day to day basis rather than once every 4 years, when some chancer of a PM…….