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The Guardian’s Polly Toynbee tweet Sunday February 5th Vote here at the BMJ site on whether the NHS and Social Care Bill should be withdrawnbmj.com — Polly Toynbee (@pollytoynbee) February 5, 2012 Press Association report 8 February 2012 02:54 “..More than 90% of readers of the British Medical Journal (BMJ) believe the Government’s health reforms should be scrapped, according to a poll. Of 2,947 votes cast on bmj.com over the last week, 2,706 said the reforms should go while 241…

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Well done to the betting exchange The big political betting news tonight is that the disputed Iowa caucus markets has now been settled by Betfair who have paid out to Santorum punters. This will have cost them a fair packet because they originally settled in favour of Romney backers after the numbers on the night pointed to him having won the state by just eight votes. This wasn’t the certified result and by the time the process of verification had…

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My 100/1 shot wins Colorado It’s been a dramatic, and for me enormously profitable, night in the US election campaign. Three states were up for grabs in GOP race and all three went to Rick Santorum. Missouri, which had a non-binding primary, saw the former Pennsylvania senator come in with 55% of the vote to Romney’s 25% Minnestota’s caucuses saw an emphatic victory for Santorum with Ron Paul beating Romney for second place. Most sensational of all Colorado has been…

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Staying up late on Tuesday nights to watch more results in the US election has almost become routine. For me this is a big betting night having got on Santorum in both Minnesota and Missouri at quite nice odds. If the polling is right then I win a very nice sum and the pleasure of having spotted the potential for the ex Senator from Pennsylvania at quite an early stage. I also laid Romney (for non betting folk this is…

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The final plan could go to MPs June 2013 It is my understanding from a party official who is close to what is going on is that the process of agreeing the new electoral map is progressing much faster than had been expected. The result is that the crucial commons vote to rubber stamp the plan could take place in June/July 2013, three months ahead of schedule. The commissioners have been helped by there being far fewer objections than had…

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Missouri primary Santorum likely to win Missouri where he has 45% to 32% for Mitt Romney and 19% for Ron Paul: publicpolicypolling.com/main/2012/02/b… — PublicPolicyPolling (@ppppolls) February 7, 2012 Minnesota Caucuses Santorum has good chance to win MN where he leads with 33% to 24% for Romney, 22% for Newt, 20% for Paul: publicpolicypolling.com/main/2012/02/b… — PublicPolicyPolling (@ppppolls) February 7, 2012 Colorado Caucuses Romney should pick up win in CO where he has 37% to 27% for Santorum, 21% for Gingrich, and…

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Update 6th Feb – Tories ahead by 1 – Latest YouGov/Sun results 6th Feb CON 41%, LAB 40%, LD 8%; APP -22 y-g.co/AtHnZr #UKPolitics — YouGov (@YouGov) February 6, 2012 Tonight’s YouGov is in the tweet above. I’m a bit disappointed that we haven’t got a national telephone poll tonight. It used to be that the first Monday in the month was the slot for Populus. There’s some other polling due from the US about the three states which are…

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