YouGov - FPTP has a 11 point lead over AV

This morning's YouGov daily poll also contained YouGov's fortnightly tracker on the AV referendum. Today's figures have 32% saying they would vote in favour of adopting AV, and 43% saying they would vote to keep FPTP - it's the first time since YouGov started the tracker back in June that the NO campaign have been ahead by more than 10 points. In comparison, back in June AV had a 10 point lead. Below is the graph of the tracker so far - the trends speak for themselves.

The campaign itself hasn't really started yet of course, but the NO campaign look as though they will be starting it with a pretty significant lead.

UPDATE: Tables are here.

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