20th February 2015 Comment National identity and cultural issues
It has been described as “Scotland’s Shame”. And indeed according to a new report published today by the Scottish Government and based on findings from the 2014 Scottish Social Attitudes survey, much of the Scottish public appears to agree that it is a problem. But what should be done about it is, perhaps, a rather […]
19th February 2015 Comment Elections, parties & leaders
The latest monthly poll by Survation for the Daily Record is published today. So far as Westminster vote intentions are concerned, it still leaves Labour, on 28%, trailing the SNP, on 45%, by as much as 17 points – enough to see Labour lose three-quarters of the seats that it currently holds north of the […]
19th February 2015 Comment Elections, parties & leaders
The graph below shows the latest What Scotland Thinks/ScotCen Poll of Polls of voting intentions in Scotland for the 2015 UK general election and how it has evolved over time. The latest Poll of Polls is based on one poll by Survation, one by Ipsos MORI, one by TNS BMRB, and one by YouGov. Between […]
10th February 2015 Comment Elections, parties & leaders
There is slightly better news for Labour in a poll of voting intentions published by TNS BMRB this morning. It puts the party on 31% (amongst those certain to vote), just ten points behind the SNP on 41%. In contrast the three previous Scotland wide polls to be published put the SNP lead at between […]
10th February 2015 Comment Elections, parties & leaders
The graph below shows the latest What Scotland Thinks/ScotCen Poll of Polls of voting intentions in Scotland for the 2015 UK general election and how it has evolved over time. The latest Poll of Polls is based on one poll by Survation, one by Ipsos MORI, one by TNS BMRB, and one by YouGov. This […]
4th February 2015 Comment Elections, parties & leaders
Impossible surely? Labour seats north of the border nearly all have such huge majorities. The SNP cannot possibly sweep the board in Scotland in May? This has been a common reaction to the sequence of polls in the last four months that on average has put the SNP as much as 20 percentage points ahead […]
3rd February 2015 Comment Elections, parties & leaders
The stream of disturbing polls for Labour from north of the border continues in full flood. Today sees the publication of another poll – by YouGov for The Times – that puts the SNP sufficiently far ahead for it to take all but a handful of Labour’s current seats. The SNP are credited with 48%, […]
3rd February 2015 Comment Elections, parties & leaders
The graph below shows the latest What Scotland Thinks/ScotCen Poll of Polls of voting intentions in Scotland for the 2015 UK general election and how it has evolved over time. The latest Poll of Polls is based on one poll by Panelbase, one by Survation, one by Ipsos MORI and one by YouGov (which is […]
29th January 2015 Comment Elections, parties & leaders
The graph below shows the latest What Scotland Thinks/ScotCen Poll of Polls of voting intentions in Scotland for the 2015 UK general election and how it has evolved over time. The latest Poll of Polls is based on one poll by ICM, one by Panelbase, one by Survation and one by Ipsos MORI. The polls […]
29th January 2015 Comment Elections, parties & leaders
Regular users of this site during the referendum will remember that one of its more popular features was a ‘Poll of Polls’ of voting intentions in the referendum. It showed the average share of the vote for Yes and No recorded by the last six polls of referendum voting intentions. Attention is now, of course, […]
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