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The graphic does say that the demographic aged 18-29 was the only one to see an increase in turnout between 2012 and 2016. But anyway, millennial voting was a

• JumpCrisscross 7y ago
  > millennial voting was a lot more impactful in 2018 It’s swinging up. But participation rates—see the second chart in your article—are still abysmal. (I’m optimistic.)
• isostatic 7y ago
  There’s a seismic shift going on in voting in the UK. The traditional two parties are falling to bits - the old and uneducated are voting for Farage, the young and educated are voting for Lib Dem and Green, leaving the current bug parties - the ones of Thatcher and Blair - 4th or even 5th in the polls. It is hard to separate the youth vote - when it bothers to turn up, from the educated vote, as the majority of people with degrees are under 40