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Gen Z, democracy and a problem with the speech from Channel 4's Chief Exec
Welcome to the 146th edition of The Week in Polls (TWIP) which cannot quite tear itself away from looking at how The Times reports polls, but this time…
MRP: what it is and why it may, or may not, be right at the next general election
Welcome to this week’s edition which is another deep dive. People seemed to like it when I wrote a much longer than usual piece reviewing Matt Goodwin’s…
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Fact checking the polling claims in a BBC documentary
Welcome to the 166th edition of The Week in Polls (TWIP) which sees Ipsos return to voting intention polling and takes a dive into a BBC documentary…
What's the reality behind the big Daily Telegraph/MRP story of the week?
Welcome to the 91st edition of The Week in Polls, which digs into the big poll story of the week: that front page Daily Telegraph story about a new MRP…
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What will, and won't, work for Labour in the face of Reform's rise?
Welcome to the 160th edition of The Week in Polls (TWIP) which takes a look at Reform/Labour swing voters courtesy of some excellent analysis by Steve…
What the gold-standard British Social Attitudes survey does - and doesn't - tell us
Welcome to the 167th edition of The Week in Polls (TWIP) and a warm welcome to everyone who joined after last week’s fact checking of part of the new…
Will the polls get the general election wrong?
Welcome to the 109th edition of The Week in Polls (TWIP), and the first of the 2024 general election campaign.
How do the polls stand at the year end?
Welcome to the 88th edition of The Week in Polls. As it’s the end of the year, a change from the usual format this time, with a summary of how the polls…
Strengths and weaknesses of Reform's standing in the polls
Welcome to the 163rd edition of The Week in Polls (TWIP) which takes a look at both strengths and weaknesses in the polls for Reform UK.
Reality arrives, 2025 edition: how did the polls and projections do?
Welcome to the 159th edition of The Week in Polls (TWIP) which takes a look at how the polls and predictions performed in the local elections we have…
Three less conventional ways of looking at who supports Reform
Welcome to the 161st edition of The Week in Polls (TWIP) which delves into some more tangential questions that throw a light on who votes for Reform.
Channel 4 won't release poll data, sticks by Chief Exec's claims
Welcome to the 147th edition of The Week in Polls (TWIP) which looks at what Channel 4’s press office told me after last week’s edition. Would they…
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