UK Election Analysis 2024: Media, Voters and the Campaign

Featuring more than 100 contributions from leading UK academics, this publication captures the immediate thoughts, reflections and early research insights on the 2024 UK General Election from the cutting edge of media and politics research.

Published 10 days after the election, contributions are short and accessible for a wide range of audiences. As with our previous reports, authors provide authoritative analysis of the campaign, including research findings or new theoretical insights; to bring readers original ways of understanding the election.

We hope this makes for a vibrant, informative and engaging read.

Editorial team: Prof Daniel Jackson, Prof Katy Parry, Dr Emily Harmer, Prof Darren Lilleker, Prof Julie Firmstone, Prof Scott Wright, Prof Einar Thorsen

The Election Analysis series is published by the Centre for Comparative Politics & Media Research at Bournemouth University.

The 2024 report was prepared in collaboration with: Political Communication Research Group (University of Leeds), Centre for Digital Politics, Media and Democracy (University of Liverpool), Political Studies Association, and the Conversation UK.