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This week’s PB/Polling Matters Podcast explores what it’s like being a losing candidate

This week’s PB/Polling Matters Podcast explores what it’s like being a losing candidate

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Getting there but not quite On this week’s edition of the PB / Polling Matters podcast we explore what it’s like running for parliament. Keiran speaks to two unsuccessful candidates from 2015 and asks about their experiences, the pressures they faced and why they thought Labour lost. About this week’s guests: Russell Whiting stood in Suffolk Coastal and works as a political advisor for an NGO. You can follow Russell on twitter at @Russell_Whiting James Frith stood in Bury North…

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The latest PB/Polling Matters Podcast on Polling Matters – Tax Credits, Lords reform and George Osborne

The latest PB/Polling Matters Podcast on Polling Matters – Tax Credits, Lords reform and George Osborne

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What’ll happen to the Lords,tax credits and George Osborne? Polling Matters returns. Keiran, Rob and James discuss the implications of the tax credits row for the House of Lords. What do the public think about welfare? What do they think about the House of Lords and has George Osborne damaged his chances of becoming Prime Minister this week? Remember tonight’s PB gathering in London: All invited Details and map can be found here.

Polling Matters / Political Betting Podcast with Ed Milband’s former spokesman James Stewart

Polling Matters / Political Betting Podcast with Ed Milband’s former spokesman James Stewart

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In the latest PB / Polling Matters podcast, Keiran spoke to former Ed Miliband spokesman James Stewart about his experiences of the Scottish Referendum and General Election campaigns, why he thinks Ed Miliband was unable to win and what happens to Labour if Jeremy Corbyn becomes leader this weekend. You can follow Keiran on twitter at @keiranpedley and James at @Jimmy_Stew Keiran Pedley