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By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 The first major poll following last night's leaders' debates points to a hung parliament, but media reports of a 14% surge for the Lib Dems is very misleading. The new ComRes poll, extrapolated across the…
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Hat-tip to Political Scrapbook for noticing David Cameron's blooper last night of the man he says joined the Royal Navy at ten years old: This wasn't the only anecdote Cameron told last night of a specific…
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Here are the assessments of some of the leading Labour people in the blogosphere on last night's debate. I thought Nick Clegg was both the net winner and the best performer on the night. He was clear and…
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 * Nick Clegg stole the first debate by offering himself up as a fresh alternative in an "electrifying, fast-moving" broadcast, says the Guardian. * The Times says this was a "gladatorial battle for the modern…
By Theo Grzegorczyk This is the updated Polynomial Trend, including today's YouGov tracker (though not the debate reaction polls), and polls from Harris and TNS-BMRB. The poor showing in the Harris poll seems to have been offset by the more…
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 * 90 minutes that could change Britain: But David Miliband says that this is David Cameorn's chosen turf... * Gordon Brown is said to have struggled in debate rehearsals, giving too long answers and top many…
By Theo Grzegorczyk Taking in tonight's ComRes and YouGov polls, here is tonight's LabourList Polynomial Trending graph:
By Alex Smith / @alexmsith1982 * The Tories' manifesto could lead to massive VAT rises, experts have warned. * John Rentoul says the Tory manifesto is "the flying pig manifesto, lighter than air and rhetorically describing a Britain that is…
By Theo Grzegorczyk In spite of good set of polls for Labour tonight, the point of Polynomial Trending patterns is that one swallow does not make a summer. Bearing in mind that these trends measure our position in relation to the last…
By Sunder Katwala / @NextLeft David Cameron was clear in launching the Conservative Party manifesto today as to what his core argument is: "And all of it brought together by my fundamental belief...that there is such a thing as society…
By Theo Grzegorczyk Taking in tonight's ICM, ComRes and YouGov polls, here is tonight's LabourList Polynomial Trending graph:
By Theo Grzegorczyk Taking in tonight's YouGov tracking poll, which shows the Tories on 37% and Labour on 31%, here is tonight's LabourList Polynomial Trending graph.
