Posts Tagged ‘opinion polls’
Tue May 4, 2010 14:57 BST |
This is it! This is it!
Only two and a half days till the UK election!
Don’t worry, this is not a party political broadcast. In the interests of preserving Business Monitor International (BMI)’s impartial status, I will not endorse any party ahead of the election. What I will do is offer a brief and perhaps somewhat [Read more...]
Tags: 2010 election, Coalition, Conservatives, hung parliament, Labour, Liberal Democrat, manifesto, opinion polls, UK
Posted in: General, Political Risk, UK
Tue Sep 29, 2009 14:52 BST |
YouGov has launched a major innovation in British political opinion polling, together with Sky News: a daily tracker poll during the UK party conference season. Normally, we can expect nine or ten polls to be issued every month by the various agencies, so this on first impression seems like a major development which more accurately [Read more...]
Tags: accuracy, Conservatives, election 2010, Labour, margin of error, opinion polls, party conference, Politics, reliability, UK, YouGov
Posted in: General, Political Risk, UK
Thu Jul 2, 2009 17:09 BST |
In any Country Risk analyst’s tool kit, opinion polls play a very important role. Finding a large enough data series for serious analysis though is often a problem. However, for the UK there is hardly a better treasure trove of information than Anthony Wells’ excellent website UK Polling Report, where he has collated polling data [Read more...]
Tags: 2010 election, bias, Britain, Conservatives, constituencies, Labour, Liberal Democrats, opinion polls, Tories, UK, voting preferences
Posted in: General, Political Risk, UK