{"id":533,"date":"2010-04-14T21:02:31","date_gmt":"2010-04-14T20:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/?p=533"},"modified":"2010-04-14T21:03:07","modified_gmt":"2010-04-14T20:03:07","slug":"general-election-2010-please-register-to-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/?p=533","title":{"rendered":"General Election 2010: Please register to vote!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is just a quick one: please register to vote, if you haven&#8217;t already.  Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutmyvote.co.uk\/\">About My Vote<\/a> and you&#8217;ll get a link to the right place to register for your local area.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be honest and say that I&#8217;m encouraging people to vote for the following reasons:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Many young people have never registered to vote.  Voter turnout is also lowest in this group;<\/li>\n<li>That same demographic generally find my chosen party, the Liberal Democrats, is most closely aligned with their own views.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Go on: go register!  At the time of writing, there&#8217;s about one week left to do so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is just a quick one: please register to vote, if you haven&#8217;t already. Go to About My Vote and you&#8217;ll get a link to the right place to register for your local area. I&#8217;ll be honest and say that I&#8217;m encouraging people to vote for the following reasons: Many young people have never registered&#8230;&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/?p=533\">read more<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=533"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":535,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions\/535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}