How would you vote in the referendum if Conservatives looked set to win 2015 General Election?
2nd February 2014 Scotland Question Elections, parties & leaders The Scottish independence referendum
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Topic: Elections, parties & leaders
Voting intention in Scottish and UK elections, plus views on political parties and leaders
SNP Slipped in the Polls?
6th January 2014 Comment Elections, parties & leaders
Amongst the plethora of holiday polling, the SNP reported with some satisfaction Panelbase’s finding (based on the Scottish poll it conducted for the party just before Xmas) that the party was eight points ahead of Labour on constituency voting intentions for the Scottish Parliament and nine points on list voting. As the party itself noted, […]
Which Way Might the Don’t Knows Go? – Evidence from the Wings Poll
28th October 2013 Comment Elections, parties & leaders The Scottish independence referendum
Full results from the Wings over Scotland/Panelbase poll are now available. (See our post of yesterday for a commentary on the initial results.) In terms of the number of questions asked at least, it is one of the largest commercial public opinion polls to have been conducted in Scotland in recent years. It is doubtful […]
Is Independence Really Less Popular than the SNP?
23rd October 2013 Comment Elections, parties & leaders The Scottish independence referendum
The forthcoming independence referendum now dominates the Scottish political scene. The airwaves are full of claim and counterclaim about what leaving or staying in the UK might mean. As a result everyday party politics is very much taking a back seat. But Thursday’s Dunfermline by-election for the seats vacated by the jailed former SNP MSP, […]
Imagine that it looked certain the Conservative party would win the UK general election in 2015. How would you vote in the independence referendum?
18th September 2013 Scotland Question Elections, parties & leaders The Scottish independence referendum
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Method Matters: YouGov and Progressive Polls
18th September 2013 Comment Elections, parties & leaders The Scottish independence referendum
As regular readers of this blog will by now have come to appreciate methodology can make a difference to the results obtained by polls when they ask people how they would vote in the referendum. So how does the methodology of today’s YouGov and Progressive Scottish Opinion polls stand up to scrutiny? One important methodological […]
Angus Reid/Sunday Express Poll Shows Little Change
25th August 2013 Comment Elections, parties & leaders Expectations of constitutional change
With the 18th September ‘exactly a year to go’ date coming into view, we can expect a flurry of media interest in the state of the referendum debate – and thus of polling activity too. First out of the blocks is an Angus Reid poll in today’s Sunday Express – though we should note that […]
Regarding the Scottish independence debate, do you trust Salmond or Darling most?
24th August 2013 Scotland Question Elections, parties & leaders
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Which of these people do you think are telling the truth about independence? …Anas Sarwar?
12th August 2013 Scotland Question Elections, parties & leaders
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Which of these people do you think are telling the truth about independence? …Nicola Sturgeon?
12th August 2013 Scotland Question Elections, parties & leaders
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