Your chance to help predict the next 12 months

Instead of our usual prediction competition for 2008 we have “The Big PBC Prediction” where everybody is asked to give their views on a range of political and associated economic events.

Please fill in the questions below and let us see if our combined wisdom can get the next year right.

Also please can you write comments in the normal way on the thread below and not on the individual poll result pages.

Mike Smithson

Which party will win the 2008 White House Race?
	Democrats
	Republicans
	A N Other

Who will be the Republican candidate for the 2008 White House Race?
	Rudolph Giuliani
	Mitt Romney
	John McCain
	Mike Huckabee
	Ron Paul
	A N Other

Who will be the Democratic candidate for the 2008 White House Race?
	Hillary Clinton,
	Barack Obama
	John Edwards
	A N Other

Who will win the 2008 London Mayoral Election?
	Ken Livingstone
	Boris Johnson
	Brian Paddick
	A N Other

What will be the outcome of the referendum in Ireland on the EU Treaty?
	Accept
	Reject

What will be the Conservative lead in the Guardian ICM poll in December 2008?
	10% or more
	6-9%
	3-5%
	0-2%
	A Labour lead of 1-4%
	A Labour lead of 5% or more

What will be the Lib Dem share in the Guardian ICM poll in December 2008?
	0-14%
	15-16%
	17-19%
	20% or more

Who will be leader of the Labour party on December 25th 2008?
	Gordon Brown
	David Miliband
	Ed Balls
	Jack Straw
	A N Other

Who will be leader of the Conservative party on December 25th 2008?
	David Cameron
	David Davis
	George Osborne
	Liam Fox
	William Hague
	A N Other

Who will be leader of the Lib Dem party on December 25th 2008?
	Nick Clegg
	Chris Huhne
	Vince Cable
	A N Other

What will be the change in the Nationwide Building Society House Price Index during 2008?
	Increase of 10% or more
	Increase of 5.1-9.9%
	Increase of 0-5%
	Decrease of 0.1-5%
	Decrease of 5.1-9.9%
	Decrease of 10% or more

What will be the change in the Financial Times 100 Index during 2008?
	Increase of 10% or more
	Increase of 5.1-9.9%
	Increase of 0-5%
	Decrease of 0.1-5%
	Decrease of 5.1-9.9%
	Decrease of 10% or more