Polls 
Who wins Westminster on 600 seats and new boundaries?(0)
Image via Wikipedia There is a very interesting report on the BBC about a study done to analyse what would have been the result of the last election based on the 600 seats the Government wants to drop Parliament down to and new boundaries that equalise constituency size. “These estimates suggest that, if the 2010 [...]
Polls update – and others
Image via Wikipedia Firstly my apologies for not having blogged for a while but the campaign trail in punishing and with anything up to 8 hours of canvassing a day there is not much time for reflective blogging or catching up with whatever else is going on in the world. This has been coupled with [...]
Somerset and the General Election
There is a very intersting piece in the Mail by William Rees-Mogg which talks about his understanding of what this election means to Somerset voters and how they are reacting. It ends: Essentially, the Somerset culture, with its attachment to liberty, history and the local environment, has important elements both of conservatism and of liberalism, [...]
A month to decide
I start the campaign with a mixture of excitement and trepidation. Campaigns have their moments when all these emotions surface but whatever else they are incredibly busy times. Our first 72 hour campaign kicks off today and the candidate enters this rather strange election bubble. This election is probably one of the most important elections [...]