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  1. Interesting initial statistics on voting behaviour at the 2015 General Election

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    May 18, 2015 by Paul Goldsmith

    Using Lord Ashcroft’s post-election polling and comparing with previous voting statistics gives us some interesting findings. Summary  Conservatives’ previously large …
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  2. The Coalition’s employment record – Labour’s jobs myths or Conservatives’ massaged figures?

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    January 20, 2015 by Paul Goldsmith

    David Cameron has put the Conservatives’ record on employment at their heart of their election battle plan. In a speech …
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  3. The NHS is a political football for a good reason

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    January 13, 2015 by Paul Goldsmith

    First of all, let me get something straight. Labour has every right to use the NHS as a political football, …
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  4. Why David Cameron wants the Green Party in the TV debates

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    January 12, 2015 by Paul Goldsmith

    It isn’t very difficult to understand why David Cameron has insisted that he won’t be involved in the planned TV …
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  5. Four possible election outcomes and what they would mean

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    January 10, 2015 by Paul Goldsmith

    Towards the end of last year the pollster Peter Kellner from YouGov set out in The Times four possible results …
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  6. Conservative victory could hinge on whether Labour voters hate UKIP more than they love Labour

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    January 8, 2015 by Paul Goldsmith

    Here’s an interesting concept to get your head around. What are the chances of diehard Labour supporters voting Conservative for …
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  7. Day one and Labour quickly falls into Tories’ austerity trap

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    January 6, 2015 by Paul Goldsmith

    Amongst the astonishingly negative start to the General Election campaign yesterday, as the Tories said that Labour would crash the …
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  8. Why deciding if the deficit really has been halved depends on your political view

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    January 5, 2015 by Paul Goldsmith

    The Conservatives ‘fired the starting gun’ on the election campaign last Friday by unveiling a poster. Under the slogan “Let’s …
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  9. 2015 New Year Politics Prediction….impossible!

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    January 1, 2015 by Paul Goldsmith

    Happy New Year everyone. Welcome to what promises to be one of the most memorable years of politics of our …
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