Anthony King (professor)

Anthony Stephen "Tony" King FBA (17 November 1934 – 12 January 2017) was a Canadian-born British professor of government, psephologist and commentator. He was best known for his work at the University of Essex. He was considered a leading expert of democracy. He was also the BBC television analyst on election night from 1983 to 2005. He moved to the United Kingdom in the 1950s.

He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1998.^[1]

King died on 12 January 2017 at the age of 82.^[2]

References

↑ "Anthony King". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
↑ Kettle, Martin (12 January 2017). "Anthony King, face of BBC election night coverage, dies aged 82". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 January 2017.

Other websites

Anthony King Archived 2010-11-20 at the Wayback Machine profile at the University of Essex website

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[1] "Anthony King". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.

[2] Kettle, Martin (12 January 2017). "Anthony King, face of BBC election night coverage, dies aged 82". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 January 2017.

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