More than half of students are ready to vote tactically in the general election, with Brexit the key factor, according to research.
The analysis from the Higher Education Policy Institute (Hepi) says 53% will vote in a way to maximise the chances of their side of the Brexit divide.
The poll of more than 1,000 undergraduates shows 74% oppose Brexit.
Hepi director Nick Hillman says for many students it would be "full-on tactical voting because of Brexit". [...]
But the polling analysis from Hepi, using data from YouthSight polling firm, shows more students expecting to vote tactically than in the previous election, with Brexit driving much of the decision making.
The polling shows 53% would vote tactically, 15% would be unwilling and 33% were "neutral". [...]
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