Voting intention in Scottish and UK elections, plus views on political parties and leaders
18th March 2022 Comment Elections, parties & leaders
It has not been an easy winter for the Scottish Conservatives, whose conference takes place in Aberdeen today and tomorrow. The spring might not prove any easier either. The party reacted nervously to the ‘partygate’ row that engulfed the Prime Minister before and after Christmas. Most immediately it led to a call from its leader, […]
11th March 2022 Comment Elections, parties & leaders
Being a junior partner in government can be a painful and difficult experience. Just ask the Liberal Democrats, who still have to recover from the fallout from their decision in 2010 to enter into a coalition with the Conservatives at Westminster. Yet, so far at least, the decision of the Scottish Greens, who meet in […]
4th March 2022 Comment Elections, parties & leaders How Scotland should be governed
One of the signs of spring north of the border is the advent of the Scottish party conference season. The pandemic, of course, disrupted all of that, but today sees the opening of the first of three in-person Scottish party conferences, the first such clutch of gatherings since lockdown restrictions were initially introduced almost exactly […]
14th February 2022 Scotland Question Elections, parties & leaders
14th February 2022 Scotland Question Elections, parties & leaders
26th January 2022 Scotland Question Elections, parties & leaders
26th December 2021 Scotland Question Elections, parties & leaders
26th December 2021 Scotland Question Elections, parties & leaders
26th December 2021 Scotland Question Elections, parties & leaders
26th November 2021 Comment Elections, parties & leaders How Scotland should be governed The Scottish independence referendum
The SNP meet (virtually) again this weekend for their second conference in three months. But have the polls changed significantly since the party’s previous conference in September, just before the seventh anniversary of the 2014 independence referendum? There is little sign of any erosion of the party’s dominance of vote intentions. Three polls of vote […]
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