A year is a long time in politics, and 2018 has felt longer than many as Brexit rumbled on, and on, and on… and on. But local politics doesn’t stop for big national or international issues, and this was a reasonably busy year for council by-elections.
We finished up 2018 with two by-elections at opposite ends of the country – one in the Highlands and one in Dumfries & Galloway. Both of these are large, rural wards but with quite different political histories.
Panelbase, with these all these polls you’re really spoiling us. For the third month on the … Panelbase, 30th Nov-5th Dec 2018Read more
After two years of silence on the Scottish polling front from Panelbase, since June they’ve been … Panelbase, 2nd-7th Nov 2018Read more
2018’s final by-election will take place in the Dee and Glenkens ward of Dumfries and Galloway … Dee and Glenkens (Dumfries and Galloway) By-Election, 13/12/18Read more
We’re taking a return trip to the Highlands for next month’s by-election in Wester Ross, Strathpeffer … Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh (Highland) By-Election, 06/12/18Read more
In my polling and projection posts, I’m finding myself quite regularly referring to a concept called … The Overhang OddityRead more
We’re being treated to a second proper Survation poll this month, with another carried out from … Survation, 18th-21st Oct 2018Read more
This month’s only by-election was held yesterday in Coatbridge South. I had this one down as … Coatbridge South By-Election ResultRead more
For the second post in as many days on the burst of polling we got on … Panelbase, 28th Sept-4th Oct 2018Read more
