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Maintaining interest in political parties

As any politician knows, older people vote, and younger people are much less likely to do so, says Ben Page.

The kids really are revolting. We are about to add another set of elections to the national, local, European, mayoral and others that many of us have.

Only 15% of us say we're certain to vote in police and crime commissioner (PCC) elections in November, and the figure for the young is even smaller.

Ben Page

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