Poll Date CON LAB LD LEAD YouGov/Sun 27/09/10 39 40 12 -1 YouGov/Sunday Times 24/09/10 39 38 15 1 YouGov/Sun 23/09/10 41 37 13 4 YouGov/Sun 22/09/10 43 36 14 7 YouGov/Sun 21/09/10 39 39 13 0 YouGov/Sun 20/09/10 42 38 11 4 YouGov/Sunday Times 17/09/10 41 39 13 2 YouGov/Sun 16/09/10 41 38 12 3 YouGov/Sun 15/09/10 42 39 12 3 YouGov/Sun 14/09/10 40 39 12 1 YouGov/Sun 13/09/10 41 38 12 3 YouGov/Sunday Times 10/09/10 42 38 14…
Votes Cast / Seats Won and Change Labour 11,694 votes (40.64%) winning 7 seats (unchanged on last time) Conservatives 8,573 votes (29.79%) winning 5 seats (-3 seats on last time) Liberal Democrats 4,611 votes (16.02%) winning 4 seats (+2 seats on last time) SNP 1,382 votes (4.80%) winning 0 seats (unchanged on last time) Greens 822 votes (2.86%) winning 0 seats (unchanged on last time) Independents 700 votes (2.43%) winning 1 seat (+1 seat on last time) UKIP 451 votes…
Would he have fared better without her on the ballot? In early June when David Miliband announced at the last minute that he would nominate Diane Abbott there were those who declared this a master-stroke. For it was argued that the presence of a black woman on the ballot would divert votes from his brother making the latter’s task that much harder. This is how the Indy on Sunday’s John Rentoul described it at the time: ..”What she will do,…
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How difficult would it be for him to serve? After the extraordinary victory for Ed Miliband on Saturday the focus is now on his elder brother, David, and the role, if any, he would have in the new shadow cabinet. This is how the Guardian’s Patrick Wintour is reporting it: “Ed Miliband’s efforts to offer a new generation of leadership for Labour were overshadowed today by an emotional and political tug of war over whether his vanquished and shattered brother…
Wikimedia Commons Dan Hamilton revisits Brazil one week before the election This time next week Brazil’s 190 million citizens will choose their fourth directly-elected leader since the end of military rule in 1985 and a successor to the centre-left President Luiz Inácio “Lula†da Silva. Given Brazil’s incredibly efficient system of electronic voting, results can be expected within an hour or so of the close of polls at around 23:00GMT. Voters in Brazil’s twenty six states will choose between centrist…
Party members YouGov 1st round Actual 1st round YG Mili pref Final votes ABBOTT, Diane 11 7.3 0 0 BALLS, Ed 9 10.1 0 0 BURNHAM, Andy 10 8.6 0 0 MILIBAND, David 38 44.1 48 54.4 MILIBAND, Ed 31 29.9 52 45.6 Trade unionists YouGov 1st round Actual 1st round < YG Mili pref Final votes ABBOTT, Diane 12 12.3 0 0 BALLS, Ed 9 10.2 0 0 BURNHAM, Andy 14 8.5 0 0 MILIBAND, David 29 27.5 43...
Autumn 2007 polling Date CON LAB LD YouGov/Sunday Times 16/11/07 41 35 13 YouGov/Telegraph 24/10/07 41 38 11 YouGov/Sunday Times 06/10/07 41 38 11 YouGov/Channel 4 04/10/07 36 40 13 YouGov/Telegraph 28/09/07 32 43 15 YouGov/Channel 4 25/09/07 33 44 13 Will they be at 40+ when he makes his 1st speech? Last night the News International daily poll from YouGov had CON 39%: LAB 38%: LD 15% – so the red team was just one point adrift. The big…