Blog: The Chancellor's Autumn Statement: Reasons He'll Be Cheerful?
Bobby Duffy, Managing Director, Social Research Institute
5 December 2012
As Chancellor George Osborne's delivers his Autumn statement, Bobby Duffy, MD of our Social Research Institue, looks at the challenges facing the Government.
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Scots on independence: 'No' support builds
Christopher McLean, Senior Research Executive
22 October 2012
The latest Ipsos MORI poll shows Scottish support for independence is down. So what challenges does the 'Yes' campaign face asks Ipsos MORI researcher, Chris Mclean.
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Salmond remains the Scottish Yes campaign’s biggest asset
Mark Diffley, Research Director
17 July 2012
Research Director, Mark Diffley writes for the New Statesman discussing First Minister, Alex Salmond fortunes in the polls.
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Green shoots of a red revival in Scotland
Christopher McLean, Senior Research Executive
17 July 2012
In our latest opinion piece for Total Politics we discuss Scottish Labour's polling performance under new leader Johann Lamont and whether we should brace ourselves for a red recovery north of the border?
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From our archives: The French elections
Dr Roger Mortimore, Director of Political Analysis
4 May 2012
As France prepares to elect its next President, we have been digging in our archives to find out what the British public have thought in the past about French politicians, and indeed about the French people and French culture.
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Predicting the Mayoral Election – an alternative approach
Dr Roger Mortimore, Director of Political Analysis
3 May 2012
Dr. Roger Mortimore uses his Sweet FA Prediction Model to predict who will be elected as London Mayor.
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From World Cups to the Poll Tax: what influences support for independence?
Mark Diffley, Research Director
15 March 2012
Analysis of our polling since the late 1970s shows that several factors will play a role in persuading voters.
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Support for devolution across Britain is growing as ‘national’ identity outweighs feelings of ‘Britishness’
Mark Diffley, Research Director
10 January 2012
Mark Diffley explores "Britishness" and what this means for devolution and calls for Scottish independence
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Predicting 2015 - "just a bit of fun"
Dr Roger Mortimore, Director of Political Analysis
6 January 2012
Dr. Roger Mortimore looks back over all our polls since the 1970s, using voting intention and leader satisfaction to "predict" the 2015 general election result
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