YouGov's weekly results for the Sunday Times are now up online here. Current voting intentions are CON 31%, LAB 42%, LDEM 12%, UKIP 11% - typical of late, and no signs of any "Thatcher effect", positive or negative. 46% of people think Thatcher was a great
The monthly ComRes poll for the Independent on Sunday and Sunday Mirror is out tonight and has topline figures of CON 30%(+2), LAB 38%(+1), LDEM 8%(-1), UKIP 15%(-2). The figures don't show any significant change from a month ago. The only other poll I
This morning's YouGov poll for the Sun has topline figures of CON 28%, LAB 42%, LDEM 12%, UKIP 11%. The Conservative figure is the lowest YouGov have shown since the election... though normal caveats apply, almost by definition record breaking polls are the ones that turn out to
This morning's Sun has YouGov's first polling on perceptions of Thatcher since her death - full results are here. The majority of people think Thatcher was a great or good Prime Minister (indeed, 28% see her as the greatest of Britain's post war Prime
I expect there will be a lot of polling on Thatcher in the days to come, but ICM are first out of the stalls with a snap poll conducted this afternoon for the Guardian. As with other polling prior to her death, it shows a mainly positive rating... but a
The weekly YouGov poll for the Sunday Times is now up here. Topline voting intention figures are CON 30%, LAB 40%, LD 11%, UKIP 13%. The bulk of this week's questions were on benefits (and there is a second YouGov poll in the Sun on Sunday also asking
The fortnightly Opinium poll for the Observer is out tonight and has topline figures of CON 28%(nc), LAB 38%(nc), LDEM 8%(-1), UKIP 17%(+1). Voting intentions are pretty much identical to a fortnight ago - the UKIP score looks startling but Opinium have had them this high
I like data from tracking polls. There is often no "correct" way of asking about a subject and answers can come down to how you word a question, but if you ask a question in the same way over a long period of time then - all things
Way back in late 2011 I wrote about the gender gap in the polls, or more the point, the disappearing gender gap. At the time there was a lot of discussion in the newspapers about the Conservatives struggling with the female vote, but at the time it really wasn'
YouGov's daily polling for the Sun this morning has topline figures of CON 30%, LAB 40%, LDEM 12%, UKIP 13%. While we have seen much higher from other online companies, it is the highest UKIP score that YouGov have shown so far. All the usual caveats apply: one
The Church of England have released a poll they claim shows the vast majority of people believe in the power of prayer, when it does no such thing. There is nothing at all wrong with ICM's actual polling, which asks people "Irrespective of whether you currently pray
The monthly ComRes telephone poll for the Independent is out tonight and has topline figures of CON 28%(-3), LAB 38%(-5), LDEM 12%(+4), UKIP 14%(+5). There are some significant shifts in all the party's figures, and unusual figures for most of the parties. The Conservatives
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