ComRes had a poll yesterday which got some attention because it showed the NHS as the issue people thought was most important facing the country, up eleven points since they last asked. This followed a YouGov poll last week which showed the NHS in third place in the list of
Tony Twyman, who died last year, was the man behind much of the mechanics of TV and radio viewing figures, most notably as technical advisor for BARB viewing figures. In broader market research he is more widely known for coining Twyman's Law - "Any figure that looks
This week's YouGov/Sunday Times poll is out here. Topline figures are CON 32%, LAB 32%, LDEM 7%, UKIP 18%, GRN 6%. YouGov's average for UKIP this week has been running at only been 14%, so the 18% here looks unusually high – it could be an
In the first week back there have been seven polls. The regular weekly Ashcroft poll hasn't fired up yet, and none of the phone pollsters did fieldwork over the first weekend of the year, but the daily YouGov and twice-weekly Populus polls are off: Opinium/Observer (2/1/
This evening's daily YouGov poll for the Sun has topline figures of CON 33%, LAB 33%, LDEM 8%, UKIP 13%, GRN 7% After a couple of days with the Greens equal or ahead of the Liberal Democrats, today's poll has them behind. These little variations between
Tonight's YouGov poll for the Sun has topline figures of CON 33%, LAB 33%, LDEM 7%, UKIP 13%, GRN 8%. That's a couple of YouGov polls in a row showing lower than usual UKIP scores, despite the shift in prompting. Today's is the lowest
YouGov's first poll of the year is out tonight, with topline figures of CON 31%, LAB 34%, LDEM 7%, UKIP 14%, GRN 8%. YouGov have made a couple of methodological changes to start the election year. The first and most interesting is to include UKIP in the main
The Christmas polling break is over. Opinium have the first poll of 2015 out tonight, conducted for the Observer. Topline figures are CON 32%(+3), LAB 33%(-3), LDEM 8%(+2), UKIP 17%(+1), GRN 4%(-1). The poll has a sharp drop in Labour's lead, down six
1) Labour's lead continued to fall For the main horse race - who is in the position to win the next general election - the key point is always the lead in the polls, and throughout 2014 Labour's lead over the Conservatives continued to fade away.
Since the Scottish referendum we've had Scottish polls from MORI, Panelbase, YouGov and Survation and they've been consistent in showing large leads for the SNP over Labour in Westminster voting intentions. ICM now have a new Scottish poll out and it shows the same as other
We now have the final YouGov and Populus polls of the year (possibly the last two polls of the year, unless something unexpected turns up). Topline figures are Populus: CON 35%, LAB 35%, LDEM 9%, UKIP 12%, GRN 4% (tabs) YouGov/Sun: CON 32%, LAB 36%, LDEM 6%, UKIP 16%
Survation have a new Scottish poll in this morning's Daily Record. Topline voting intentions for the Westminster general election are CON 16%, LAB 24%, LDEM 5%, SNP 48%, UKIP 4%, GRN 1%. The poll was conducted between Monday and Thursday so wholly after Jim Murphy's election
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