The discussion on politicalbetting.com this afternoon and evening has focussed on detail from this morning's YouGov poll which suggests that LD voters strongly favour David Cameron over Gordon Brown and that 50% of Lib Dem voters think that David Cameron is doing "fairly well" as Conservative leader. From this, Mike Smithson posits, as he has done on several occasions, that the correct Lib De...
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Aloadofoldstodge on 15th Mar 2009 (via aloadofoldstodge.blogspot.com)
David Cameron is increasingly regarded as "likeable? and "caring? but has not yet convinced the British public that he is a heavyweight politician, today's Daily Telegraph/YouGov opinion poll reveals.
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Telegraph on 27th Jul 2008 (via telegraph.co.uk)
LIBERAL Democrats would prefer Gordon Brown to be Prime Minister over and above David Cameron, a poll by the party's activists has found.
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Scotsman on 29th Dec 2009 (via news.scotsman.com)
A YouGov poll suggests that the Lib Dem/Conservative coalition has the approval of 60% of the public – almost exactly the combined vote of the two parties in last week’s General Election. Of course, the reality is slightly more complex than this, with a significant minority of Labour voters approving and not every Lib Dem or
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 14th May 2010 (via libdemvoice.org)
Today's opinion poll for YouGov in the Sunday Times has the Conservatives ten points ahead of Labour: Conservative 43% (-2%)Labour 33% (+2%)Lib Dem 14% (-1%) Anthony Wells of YouGov and UK Polling Report comments:"The poll was conducted between the 9th...
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ConservativeHome on 12th Oct 2008 (via conservativehome.blogs.com)
The voting intention figures from YouGov’s poll for the Evening Standard last week have been released in today’s paper. The topline figures, with changes from the last general election, are: CON 43% (+11) LAB 37% (-2) LIB DEM 13%(-9) This represents a 6.5 point swing to the Tories. The poll was done at much the same time as the YouGov poll for the Sunday Times yesterday, which showed a...
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TheosBlog on 19th Jan 2009 (via regentsparklabour.blogspot.com)
Over at the Channel 4 News politics website, Lib Dem blogger James Graham gives his brief take on the latest YouGov poll of Conservative-Labour marginals showing Labour on 36% (-2% since Oct ‘08), the Tories on 43% (n/c) and the Lib Dems at 13% (+1%). Here’s an excerpt: This poll tells us nothing about how the
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 4th Feb 2009 (via libdemvoice.org)
What I assume is the first post-Lib Dem conference poll (the dates aren’t available, but YouGov normally have a fast turnaround) shows a healthy boost for the party. The topline figures in the YouGov poll, with changes from their last poll before the conference season began are CON 44%(-2), LAB 23%(-3), LDEM 20%(+4). It’s more
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UKPollingReport on 19th Sep 2008 (via ukpollingreport.co.uk)
A significant 17% increase in public approval of David Cameron has been recorded by YouGov in their monthly poll for The Sunday Times. The only possible explanation must be the wave of public sympathy for the Tory leader produced by...
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ConservativeHome on 14th Mar 2009 (via conservativehome.blogs.com)
Given the wave-making nature of the ComRes poll earlier, it's worth pointing out the YouGov poll for tomorrow's Sunday Times. Rather than a eye-catching increase in Lib Dem support, it records a 2 point fall for Clegg, Cable et al. Here are the headline numbers: Conservatives --- 44 percent (up 1 percentage point) Labour --- 32 percent (no change) Lib Dem --- 14 percent (down...
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Spectator on 15th Feb 2009 (via spectator.co.uk)