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These are the most popular political parties at leading British universities

These are the most popular political parties at leading British universities

Final year students are just as likely to support Labour and the Conservative party according to a survey of 13,039 final year students in 30 universities.

The research, carried out by High Fliers in March 2015, also looked at the top political party in each institution. Here's what they found:

Aston - Labour Bath - Conservative Belfast Queen’s University - Sinn Fein Birmingham - Conservative Bristol - Conservative Cambridge - Labour Cardiff - Conservative Durham - Conservative Edinburgh - Green Party Exeter - Conservative Glasgow - SNP Lancaster - Labour Leeds - Green Party Liverpool - Labour London Imperial College - Conservative London King’s College - Labour London School of Economics - Conservative London University College - Labour Loughborough - Conservative Manchester - Labour Newcastle - Conservative Nottingham - Conservative Oxford - Labour Reading - Conservative Sheffield - Labour Southampton - Conservative St Andrews - Conservative Strathclyde - SNP Warwick - Labour York - Labour

You can see the percentages at different universities in the table below:

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