First published: April 2010
Political Party Websites: Poor Communication with Users
The UK political party website usability report evaluates the websites of the 10 UK political parties with parliamentary representation in the House of Commons. The report builds on a recent online poll conducted by Webcredible identifying the main reasons why people would visit a political party website. Each website evaluation was conducted using 20 best practice guidelines and the results make an interesting pre-election read.
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The website we analysed and their scores were:
- Liberal Democrats - 80
- Conservatives - 67
- Scottish National Party - 56
- Sinn Fein - 55
- Labour - 48
- SDLP - 48
- Ulster Unionist Party - 45
- Plaid Cymru - 45
- Respect - 32
- Democratic Unionist Party - 26
