A new poll for the Scottish Daily Mail by Scottish Opinion suggests a surge in support for the SNP. General voting intention figures for Holyrood (the poll asked only how people would vote in a Holyrood election, not how they would vote in the constituency and regional sections. Were CON
The Evening Standard front page yesterday lead on a YouGov poll showing Boris ahead of Ken Livingstone in the race to be London mayor. It was actually part of YouGov's poll in the Telegraph at the weekend - I held off mentioning it until now because, as some
The Brown boost continues in Populus's latest poll (conducted slightly earlier than normal, this is what would be their August poll). The headline figures with changes from their last poll, conducted shortly after Brown became leader, are CON 33%(-1), LAB 39%(+2), LDEM 15%(-3). This brings
YouGov's monthly poll for the Telegraph has voting intention figures, with changes from YouGov's last poll, of CON 32%(-1), LAB 41%(+1), LDEM 16%(+1). The changes from the last poll, conducted only four days previously, are insignificant, but it is the largest Labour share
We've now pretty much got the measure of the "Brown bounce" in the polls - YouGov, MORI and ICM are all showing a Labour lead of around 6 or 7 percent. So, what does this actually tell us? Well, not a lot really. Anyone with sense
I'm on holiday at the moment, with an intermittent internet connecton so blogging will be slow over the next week. Two new polls in the Sunday papers both show Labour leads pretty consistent with the last ICM poll - YouGov in the Sunday Times has CON 33%, LAB
The first Ken vs Boris poll is out in the Standard - Livingston 32%, Johnson 23%, Greg Dyke (presumably as an indepedent) 9%, an unspecified Lib Dem on 6%, John Bird (again presumably as an independent) 5%, unspecified Lib Dem on 5%. 25% undecided. It was conducted by Ciao!, an
An ICM poll for the Sunday Telegraph has voting intentions (with changes from the last ICM poll) of CON 33% (-2), LAB 40% (+3), LDEM 19% (+2). Far from the slight drop in the most recent ICM poll representing the end of Gordon Brown's bounce, it has clearly
The Sunday Mirror apparently has a new ICM poll with headline voting intentions, with changes from the ICM/Guardian poll taken at the end of last week, of CON 35%(nc), LAB 37%(-2), LDEM 17%(-1). This means Labour's lead is down two points from last week,
All the polls since Gordon Brown became Prime Minister have shown Labour once again enjoying a lead over the Conservatives - it looks indisputable that Labour have received a boost from their change in leader. The question is whether it will last - is this a temporary effect of the
Populus's July poll for the Times has a similar boost to Labour's support as that seen in YouGov and ICM's polls over the weekend, putting Labour back in the lead for the first time since April 2006 in a Populus poll. The headline figures,
The Conservative's most powerful card at the next election will be "time for a change". Put aside personalities, specific policies and so on - the four big messages that win or lose an election are "Let us finish what we started", "Don'
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