Territorial variation in territorial representation: the local base of Westminster MPs

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Abstract Territorial representation, the representation of local entities in Westminster Parliament, lies at heart British democracy. In recent academic debate, it has been asked whether also needs a representative and which specific characteristics would constitute ‘localness’ this context. Investigating biographies 1108 MPs between 2010 2019 exploring different dimensions base, study examines extent to demand for is actually fulfilled Parliament. We discover slow yet stable increase descriptive (DRL) over time as well notable variations across party regions, especially among constituent nations United Kingdom. Applying genuine territorial perspective our results, we link detected DRL general territorialisation politics UK. The fact that political divergence its parts affects even implementation core principle democracy finally depicted another indicator deep divisions pervading politics.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: British Politics

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['1746-9198', '1746-918X']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41293-022-00205-y