521 of the 852 sample in YouGov CON members poll were aged 60+ — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) June 19, 2013 76% of CON members polled tell YouGov that Dave doing well 23% say he's doing badly — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) June 19, 2013
Today's issues tracker from YouGov sees just 32% of UKIP voters saying Europe is one of top 3 issues facing country. pic.twitter.com/20GmVJ8or4 — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) June 19, 2013 Is the bill really going to stop the seepage to Farage’s party? Today sees the publication of the EU referendum bill and, coincidentally the latest issues tracker from YouGov which unlike Ipsos-MORI does prompt when asking respondents to name the important areas of concern. The detailed breakdown is in the YouGov…
Home of the web’s best political conversation Why not relax, and converse into the night on the day’s events in PB NightHawks. If you’ve always been a lurker, you’re on the Edge of Heaven, why not enter heaven tonight and delurk. The round up of recent events (click on the links below, and it will bring up the relevant story) Tories win over Generation Y while losing touch with older voters, David Cameron’s stress on individual responsibility plus a firm…
EdM odds-on: Theresa & Boris joint 2nd Boris & Theresa May now 12/1 joint 2nd favourites to be next PM. EdM 8/11 favourite. http://t.co/5ytVwnI62K See pic.twitter.com/YiclNEMU6b — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) June 18, 2013 @MSmithsonPB interesting that if those 12 names two are brothers, two are married and three were in the bullingdon club together #we'recrap — Mr Thompson (@FeastSpectre) June 18, 2013
Latest YouGov "best on Schools & Education" ratings point to Gove's policies being a driver of LD > LAB switching pic.twitter.com/ZiTIbhgPKw — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) June 18, 2013 2010 LD voters give LAB a 22% lead on the issue Whenever there is any polling involving the coalition’s education policies or Michael Gove personally the key swing group of voters next time, 2010 Lib Dems, appear to be taking a hostile view. Today we have YouGov’s regular ratings on the best…
Home of the web’s best political conversation Why not relax, and converse into the night on the day’s events in PB NightHawks. If you’ve always been a lurker, why not delurk tonight, it will be a Red Letter Day the day you post for the first time. The round up of recent events (click on the links below, and it will bring up the relevant story) Hopi Sen asks, Labour’s polling softening: What’s behind it, and does it matter? Remember how…
Who is going to get the chop? With a reshuffle likely in July Justine Greening moves to favourite slot at Ladbrokes for next cabinet exit. pic.twitter.com/OqdpzI8Hl1 — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) June 17, 2013 If more than one cabinet leaves on the same Ladbrokes operate their dead heat rules. Thus if three of the 23 members settlement would be based on a third of your stake at the odds that you originally got. The art here is to spot a long…
Another headache for Grant Shapps There’s a wide awareness of the fact that the Lib Dems, who chalked up 24% of the GB vote in 2010, will be putting 100% of their efforts into no more than 75 seats – the 57 they are defending and a few more where they think they are in with a shout. All the focus has been on what this will do in the LD battlegrounds but it could also make a big difference…