Savanta
New polling for The Independent, conducted by Savanta, has asked about the public's views on former Prime Ministers. Unsurprisingly, considering the esteem in which the public generally holds politicians, none of them come off particularly well. The public wants to hear less from all Prime Ministers listed -
Focaldata
UnHerd Britain has released the latest update from their MRP question series, conducted with focaldata. It asks about immigration - and paints a stark picture. Freddie Sayers promoted the findings with the claim that of all the statements posed so far, none had as much agreement across the country as
Scotland
A new poll from the Scottish Election Study and YouGov has been released today, suggesting a striking shift in Scottish voting intention. It puts the SNP on 38% (-4) to Labour's 35% (+7) - a significant 5.5 point swing to Labour from the SNP. Naturally, this would
Trans Rights
Prior to Lee Anderson's promotion to Party Deputy Chair, he argued at the New Culture Forum that the Tories' 2019 victory was down to Corbyn and Brexit. He continued that in the next election "we’ll have to think of something else. It’ll probably be
Scotland
In the wake of Nicola Sturgeon's surprise resignation, commentary has been quick to circle on the declining fortunes of Sturgeon, independence and the SNP in polls. Whilst the party has certainly had a tough time of late, the evidence behind these headlines is hardly conclusive as yet. What&
Redfield & Wilton
The latest voting intention poll from Omnisis' included some intriguing questions on current perceptions of Labour party policy. Broadly, the public reports very limited knowledge of Keir Starmer's platform - just 33% said they know what he stands for. When this is probed further by policy areas,
Scotland
A recent finding from Panelbase, that 40% of Scottish voters wanted Nicola Sturgeon to resign, made headlines in the national press this weekend. Even though more voters in the same poll, 45%, wanted Sturgeon to stay. The Times also reported Kate Forbes, on 7%, was "the most popular choice&
Despite what internal Conservative pollsters might brief the national press, Labour leads on economic trust. This is common across pollsters and remains robust almost independently of question framing. When voters are asked which party is best placed to manage the economy, Labour consistently leads. PeoplePolling and Deltapoll, admittedly with slightly
Nearly half of male university students, 45%, are confident they could label the "nubis" on a diagram of the female reproductive system. The "nubis" doesn't exist. This highlights at least one shortcoming in the applications of polling - people aren't great at
As "Walk-out Wednesday" - where half a million workers are walking out in co-ordinated strikes - gets underway, Ipsos MORI have looked at opinion towards the action. It reiterates that the public is broadly split, with similarly sized blocs both in favour of and opposed to strikers. As
Focaldata
UnHerd's MRP project has recently published the results for an MRP poll on the issue of Brexit regret, conducted with focaldata. In every British constituency, bar three, more voters agree with the statement "Britain was wrong to leave the European Union" than disagree. The overall national
Ipsos have published their most recent political monitor, and one finding has been doing the rounds on Twitter. Sunak's net satisfaction now sits at -29%, down 8% on December. Meanwhile Starmer has overtaken Sunak on the question of who would make the best Prime Minister, based on a
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