Labour candidate Lee Godfrey attacked by pollster for getting poll results wrong
A pollster today accused a London candidate of using “misleading” figures in a bid to unseat a Cabinet minister. … Read the full post »
Read about the Conservative Party peer and pollster Lord Michael Ashcroft.
A pollster today accused a London candidate of using “misleading” figures in a bid to unseat a Cabinet minister. … Read the full post »
No actual evidence presented for Lord Ashcroft’s viewpoint yet followed by “I continue to think…”? Ashcroft’s right to criticise comfort polling but this is comfort punditry, not evidence-based punditry. … Read the full post »
Forget the talk of super-clever data-rich targeting of small numbers of swing voters in swing seats. … Read the full post »
The files look genuine, and we’ll find out soon enough. But for the impatient with an interest in the Liberal Democrats… … Read the full post »
Staff in Labour’s Brewer’s Green headquarters are furious at the creation of Labour People, a private company offering political consultancy services that claims to have the backing of Iain McNicol, the party’s general secretary. … Read the full post »
Conservative peer Lord Ashcroft has now polled 38 Liberal Democrat held constituencies (counting Portsmouth South as Lib Dem held although its MP is now sitting as an independent) … Read the full post »
Four in ten of those who named Labour as their first choice gave their second preference to the Lib Dems. … Read the full post »
The current public recall for campaign contact from the parties shows the Tories are ahead. … Read the full post »
The first reaction to the polls in Heywood and Middleton shouldn’t be to say they were wrong, but that they were too early. … Read the full post »
“I assume that he [Lord Ashcroft] had decided he wanted a political role and was interviewing different political parties. I wonder how the Labour Party fared” – Lord Razzall … Read the full post »