Cleggmania
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Cleggmania was the surge of public enthusiasm and media hype surrounding Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg during the 2010 UK general election campaign, sparked largely by his strong performance in the televised debates.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cleggmania canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
media phenomenon
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political phenomenon ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Nick Clegg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Liberal Democrat Party
NERFINISHED
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Liberal Democrats NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause |
Nick Clegg's performance in the 2010 televised leaders' debates
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first UK televised leaders' debate in 2010 ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
increased support for the Liberal Democrats in opinion polls
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intense media hype ⓘ rapid rise in Nick Clegg's personal ratings ⓘ surge of public enthusiasm ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
British newspaper coverage of the 2010 election
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political science analyses of the 2010 UK general election ⓘ |
| hasContext | 2010 United Kingdom general election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalOrientation |
centrist
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liberal ⓘ |
| involves |
leader-focused campaigning
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voter volatility ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | English ⓘ |
| mediaLabelFor | Nick Clegg's sudden popularity ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nick Clegg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakDuring | April 2010 opinion poll surge ⓘ |
| perceivedAs | short-lived political surge ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Liberal Democrat electoral performance in 2010
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televised leaders' debates in the United Kingdom ⓘ third-party politics in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| startTime | April 2010 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 2010 UK general election campaign ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British media
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political commentators ⓘ |
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