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The 2017 'Youthquake' Election Is A Myth, New Research Uncovers
Claims of a surge in voting among the under-25s 'largely based on anecdotes,' says study.
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Rachel Wearmouth
Youthquake Alert
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Caragh Little
Even Young People Aren't Really Sure What A 'Youthquake' Is
'If I had a pound for every time I'd used the word youthquake, I'd be penniless.'
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