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, […]
22nd January 2015 Comment
Elections, parties & leaders
If there was a slight smile on Jim Murphy’s face at the news on Sunday that, according to Panelbase, the SNP’s lead for May’s general election had dropped from 17 points to 10, it will have disappeared on hearing the news from Ipsos MORI for STV last night that with just 24% support, his party […]
19th January 2015 Comment
Elections, parties & leaders
The quiet of the New Year is definitely over. Just 24 hours after the publication of the first readings of the year, today’s Daily Record reports the findings of its latest monthly poll from Survation. Much like yesterday’s Panelbase poll in The Sunday Times today’s poll suggests there might have been some narrowing of the […]
18th January 2015 Comment
Elections, parties & leaders
The New Year has seen Labour’s new Scottish leader, Jim Murphy, make a few waves with a promise to deliver 1,000 extra nurses that would in effect be paid for by the proceeds of a UK government mansion tax that would be paid primarily by those living in London and the South East. Meanwhile the […]
27th December 2014 Comment
Elections, parties & leaders
There has so far perhaps been something of a reluctance amongst those working on London newsdesks to accept that the SNP could emerge as the third largest party at Westminster in May, and in so doing potentially do serious damage to Ed Miliband’s prospects of winning a Commons majority. If so, that reluctance should be […]
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