YouGov’s ‘Greatest British PM since 1945’ findings broken down by party support twitter.com/MSmithsonPB/st… — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) April 10, 2013 What supporters of the different parties think were Maggie’s greatest achievements.YouGov table. twitter.com/MSmithsonPB/st… — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) April 10, 2013
That’s three times as many as in 2009 Mark Senior has published the first tally of candidates who’ll be fighting the local elections on May 2nd. This is the party break-down. Con 2,249 Lab 2,165 LDem 1,760 UKIP 1,727 Green 877 BNP 100 TUSC 116 Liberal 11 Meb K 25 Ind/Others 782 For Ukip to have the nationwide organisation capable of putting up candidate in three quarters of the seats is a massive achievement. They’ve nearly beaten the LD total…
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Mrs Thatcher dies ( (born 13 October 1925 – died 8 April 2013) twitter.com/MSmithsonPB/st… — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) April 8, 2013 Chart from Ipsos-MORI showing 2011 finding on how modern PMs are rated. twitter.com/MSmithsonPB/st… — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) April 8, 2013
Back in 2009 the Ukip proportion was about one in five Over the next couple of days we should see the full nomination list for the council seats that are due to be contested on May 2nd and the big focus is on how many candidates Ukip will manage to field. For given what’s been happening in recent council by-elections the presence of Ukip on the ballot forms can have a big impact on outcomes. Given that the Tories are…
A poster for UKIP’s Richard Elvin from Middlesbrough by election.He’s tobe candidate in #SouthShields twitter.com/MSmithsonPB/st… — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) April 7, 2013 Ukip choose the man who came second in Middlesbrough It is being reported that Ukip have become the first of the major contenders to choose their candidate for the South Shields by-election, due next month. He’s Richard Elvin who lives just 14 miles away so is not too far off being a local. Looking at a short TV…
Fascinating table from YouGov on what social class people say theybelong to linked to their voting intention twitter.com/MSmithsonPB/st… — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) April 7, 2013 YouGov
Ipsos-MORI data for FT shows 12% drop in CON support anongst low paid women since #GE2010 on.ft.com/XZrZ40 twitter.com/MSmithsonPB/st… — Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) April 6, 2013 How do the blues appeal to those most bearing the brunt? The FT is reporting this morning that aggregate polling data from Ipsos-MORI covering the twelve months until March 2013 shows that the group most likely to have been turned off the Tories since GE2010 have been low paid working women. Their current level of…