After nearly a year’s absence, YouGov have finally re-emerged with an absolute peach of a Scottish poll. All three parliaments plus the first proper Independence VI since December, making it almost worth the wait.
Author: Ballot Box Scotland
Panelbase, 18th-24th April 2019
Two Scottish polls along at once? Who would have thought it! Ah, right, everyone, because it keeps happening.
Who’s Who for Scotland In the EU Elections
The election no one expected is officially going ahead. With a Brexit extension until Halloween, the UK is obliged to elect MEPs to the European Parliament. A total of 49 candidates are standing for 8 parties or as independents, compared to 54 candidates across 9 parties in 2014.
Scotland, Are EU Ready to Rumble?
As a reminder, in 2014 Scotland elected two MEPs each from the SNP and Labour, plus one apiece from the Conservatives and UKIP.
Leith Walk By-Election Result
It was an absolute corker in Edinburgh’s Leith Walk ward for the first City council by-election since Ballot Box Scotland launched. Although it was prompted by a Labour resignation, the SNP had a clear lead in the ward in 2017 which I reckoned stood them in good stead for winning the by-election.
Haddington and Lammermuir (East Lothian) By-Election, 09/05/19
May’s second council by-election remains on the east coast, but this time down in East Lothian. … Haddington and Lammermuir (East Lothian) By-Election, 09/05/19Read more
North East (Dundee) By-Election, 02/05/19
For the second city council by-election of the year, we’re heading slightly north to the City … North East (Dundee) By-Election, 02/05/19Read more
Clackmannanshire Central By-Election Result
Scotland’s first council by-election of the year was held in Clackmannanshire Central yesterday. I reckoned this … Clackmannanshire Central By-Election ResultRead more
Survation, 1st-4th March 2019
This Survation poll actually (mostly) predates the Panelbase, but seems to have been sat on for a week before details were published. Hence this appearing the day after the post about the later poll did. Confusing, right?
Panelbase, 2nd-6th March 2019
Two whole months plus one week into 2019 and we finally have some Scottish polling! Hurray! … Panelbase, 2nd-6th March 2019Read more
