Honeycomb structure - The Visualization of Spatial Social Structure - page 126

The Distribution of
Second Placed Party
in the 1987 British
General Election
Constituency Loosers:
Figure 4.19 This is a much more interesting picture than the common one of
victory. The ring of Labour misses, between a blue central and orange outer
London is (in hindsight) telling, as is the similar pattern around Birmingham.
Nationalists came second more often in Scotland than in Wales. The picture looks
behind the simple message of electoral success towards who might win in the
future.