Jamie Furlong Author

Jamie Furlong is a Research Fellow at the University of Westminster, where he is currently involved in quantitative research aiming to understand the impact of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods in London and across the UK. Previously, he worked at the Labour Party HQ initially as a Targeting Analyst and then as Targeting and Analysis Manager. This followed on from a PhD in Social Statistics at the University of Southampton studying changes in British electoral geography, which served as his inspiration for this book. He has broad research interests spanning human geography: from urban, environmental, and social policy to political, economic, and electoral geography. Will Jennings is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Southampton and Elections Analyst for Sky News. He has held Research Fellowships at the University of Manchester and the London School of Economics and Political Science and completed his doctorate at the University of Oxford. He specializes in the study of public opinion and public policy. His books include Olympic Risks (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012), The Politics of Competence: Parties, Public Opinion and Voters (with Jane Green; CUP, 2017), and The British General Election of 2019 (with Robert Ford, Tim Bale, and Paula Surridge; Palgrave Macmillan, 2021).