Party Identification - The "Michigan Question"
Q Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, Green or what?
| 1991 |
Con |
Lab |
Lib Dem |
Nat |
Green |
Other |
Don't know |
None of these |
Refused |
| |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| Mar 7-25 |
35 |
31 |
13 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
13 |
n/a |
n/a |
Q Generally speaking, do you think of yourself as Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, or what?
| 1993 |
Con |
Lab |
Lib Dem |
Nat |
Green |
Other |
Don't know |
None of these |
Refused |
| |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| Feb 18-22 |
32 |
38 |
13 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
8 |
2 |
| Mar 25-29 |
31 |
38 |
13 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
9 |
1 |
| Apr 22-26 |
30 |
36 |
15 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
10 |
2 |
| May 20-24 |
31 |
35 |
17 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
8 |
1 |
| Jun 24-28 |
28 |
37 |
14 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
11 |
2 |
| Jul 22-26 |
28 |
35 |
17 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
9 |
2 |
| Aug 19-23 |
27 |
34 |
18 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
11 |
2 |
| Sep 16-20 |
29 |
34 |
17 |
1 |
* |
1 |
5 |
11 |
1 |
| Oct 21-25 |
30 |
37 |
15 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
10 |
1 |
| Nov 18-22 |
28 |
35 |
15 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
9 |
2 |
| Dec 9-13 |
29 |
37 |
13 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
12 |
1 |
| 1994 |
Con |
Lab |
Lib Dem |
Nat |
Green |
Other |
Don't know |
None of these |
Refused |
| |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| Jan 20-24 |
30 |
35 |
14 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
12 |
2 |
| Feb 24-28 |
28 |
36 |
14 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
11 |
2 |
| Mar 24-28 |
27 |
38 |
13 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
13 |
1 |
| Apr 21-25 |
28 |
37 |
16 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
10 |
1 |
| May 19-23 |
28 |
38 |
15 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
9 |
1 |
| Jun 16-20 |
26 |
42 |
14 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
10 |
1 |
| Jul 14-18 |
26 |
39 |
15 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
11 |
2 |
| Aug 18-22 |
24 |
43 |
14 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
10 |
2 |
| Sep 22-26 |
28 |
38 |
12 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
12 |
1 |
| Oct 20-24 |
27 |
42 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
11 |
2 |
| Nov 17-21 |
28 |
40 |
13 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
11 |
1 |
| Dec 15-19 |
27 |
43 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
10 |
2 |
| 1995 |
Con |
Lab |
Lib Dem |
Nat |
Green |
Other |
Don't know |
None of these |
Refused |
| |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| Jan 20-23 |
29 |
42 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
10 |
2 |
| Feb 17-20 |
26 |
41 |
12 |
2 |
* |
1 |
5 |
11 |
2 |
| Mar 17-20 |
26 |
41 |
9 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
12 |
1 |
| Apr 21-24 |
28 |
40 |
11 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
11 |
2 |
| May 19-22 |
27 |
39 |
11 |
1 |
* |
1 |
5 |
12 |
1 |
| Jun 23-26 |
29 |
38 |
11 |
1 |
* |
1 |
5 |
12 |
1 |
| Jul 21-24 |
27 |
44 |
9 |
1 |
* |
1 |
5 |
11 |
2 |
| Aug 25-28 |
26 |
40 |
13 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
9 |
2 |
| Sep 22-25 |
28 |
37 |
11 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
14 |
2 |
| Oct 20-23 |
27 |
39 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
14 |
2 |
| Nov 17-20 |
28 |
37 |
11 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
15 |
2 |
| Dec 1-4 |
29 |
37 |
11 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
13 |
1 |
1996
|
Con |
Lab |
Lib Dem |
Nat |
Green |
Other |
Don't know |
None of these |
Refused |
| |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| Jan 19-22 |
29 |
39 |
12 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
10 |
1 |
| Feb 23-26 |
26 |
41 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
13 |
1 |
| Mar 22-25 |
27 |
39 |
10 |
1 |
* |
1 |
5 |
14 |
2 |
| Apr 19-22 |
28 |
38 |
11 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
12 |
2 |
| May 23-26 |
28 |
39 |
11 |
1 |
* |
1 |
4 |
13 |
2 |
| Jun 21-24 |
30 |
38 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
11 |
2 |
| July 23-28 |
27 |
38 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
13 |
2 |
| Aug 22-25 |
29 |
37 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
14 |
1 |
| Sep 20-23 |
28 |
36 |
11 |
2 |
1 |
* |
5 |
15 |
2 |
| Oct 25-28 |
27 |
40 |
10 |
2 |
* |
1 |
4 |
14 |
2 |
| Nov 8-11 |
31 |
39 |
9 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
10 |
2 |
| Dec 6-9 |
30 |
37 |
11 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
12 |
1 |
| 1997 |
Con |
Lab |
Lib Dem |
Nat |
Green |
Other |
Don't know |
None of these |
Refused |
| |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| Jan 24-28 |
29 |
39 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
13 |
2 |
| Feb 21-24 |
30 |
40 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
10 |
1 |
| Mar 21-24 |
29 |
36 |
11 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
14 |
1 |
| 2001 |
Con |
Lab |
Lib Dem |
Nat |
Green |
Other |
Don't know |
None of these |
Refused |
| |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| May 22 |
24 |
41 |
7 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
16 |
1 |
| May 29 |
24 |
42 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
15 |
2 |
| Jun 5 |
25 |
41 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
12 |
2 |
| 2010 |
Con |
Lab |
Lib Dem |
Nat |
Green |
Other |
Don't know |
None of these |
Refused |
| |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| Feb 19-22 |
30 |
32 |
15 |
2 |
2 |
13 |
na |
7 |
na |
| Apr 18-19 |
28
|
31
|
21
|
2
|
2
|
15
|
na
|
na
|
na
|
Jul 23-25
|
32
|
31
|
14
|
1
|
1
|
19
|
na
|
na
|
na
|
See also Party Identification - The "Political Pie" (trends 2001-5)
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