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University-Educated and Men From the South Are Most Likely to Consider Becoming an MP, New Findings Show
January 17, 2018
SWINDON, England, Jan. 17 -- The Economic and Social Research Council issued the following news release:

Gaps in class, income, gender and education are major factors in who runs for political office in Britain as well as the north-south divide, according to the first research of its kind in Britain.

The study, by the University of Bath and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), highlights how university-educated and socially elite men from the South . . .

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