Sentences with phrase «election exit poll»

According to its website it carried out polling during the Labour leadership race and I am told it also did a general election exit poll.

David Cameron takes step closer to office after general election exit poll puts Conservatives at 307 seats and Labour at 255

David Firth (statistician), at the University of Warwick, invented the BBC election exit poll.

Later that evening, the general election exit polls were released, causing shockwaves across the British political establishment and raising the prospect of not only a change of government, but a change of direction.

Not exact matches

The euro reached a five - and - a-half month high against the dollar when markets opened Sunday evening as exit polls in the French presidential election indicated a victory for centrist Macron.

Since there are no exit polls for the referendum, unlike the general election, this is our best gauge of voter sentiment until results start trickling in from local counting areas around 1 a.m. BST.

Edison is the behind exit polling for all U.S. presidential elections including the most recent Donald Trump - Hillary Clinton face off.

That's because there is no official exit poll, because most exit polls are based on «swing» factors from previous elections, and there is no useable precedent.

As Britons headed to the polls on Thursday, it's worth highlighting how the general election could influence the course of that country's exit, or «Brexit,» from the European Union — particularly as the race appears to have tightened in recent weeks.

The first exit poll data released on Election Day shows that just about 4 in 10 voters are excited about a possible Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton presidency.

Historically Greek exit polls have only been of moderate reliability, but on the May 6 election, they were pretty spot on, so they'll be taken more seriously probably this time around.

This has meant that in previous presidential elections, exit polling has often wrongly predicted a candidate would win certain states.

His method for studying the validity of elections is to compare exit poll results with official election outcomes.

Tom is the vice president of strategy marketing for Edison Research, a company that has conducted exiting polling for some of the most controversial U.S. presidential elections in recent history.

On today's episode, I talk to Tom Webster, Vice President of Strategy and Marketing for Edison Research, the organization behind exit polling for national elections in the U.S.. For more than two decades, Tom has conducted political polling for some of the most contentious elections in U.S. history, as well as market research for some of the top companies across the nation.

WHENEVER elections are held, interest always grows in exit poll results.

During Russia's March 18 presidential election, the All - Russian Public Opinion Research Center will use blockchain technology to securely record and transmit exit poll data.

Everything I ever needed to know about voting and evangelicals came from watching exit polls during the presidential election of 2004.

We just saw a rare election in that, according to a CNN exit poll, nearly half of those who voted had an unfavorable view of both presidential candidates.

An exit poll published after last year's US Presidential election by the Pew Research Center suggested that 81 - per - cent of people identifying as «white, born - again, evangelical Christians» chose Mr Trump over Hillary Clinton.

Meanwhile, NBC News took a «deep dive» through its exit polls and found that «white evangelicals lacked a distinctive leader for their cause for the first time in three election cycles.»

Exit polls also indicated that Trump swung the Catholic vote back to the GOP by a 52 percent to 45 percent margin, after a majority of Catholics sided with Obama in the previous two elections.

As a wave of disappointed voters announced on Twitter that Trump's election has led them to drop the label evangelical, den Dulk speculated that evangelical believers who voted for Clinton may have been less likely to identify that way in exit polls, widening the born - again gap between the two candidates.

The Democrats began stepping up faith outreach after the 2004 election, when the party suffered major losses and exit polls showed that many voters believed the Democrats were secular or hostile to religion.

The scariest TV interview I ever saw showed a reporter conducting exit polls during the last election cycle.

She was asked whether she had cried when she heard the exit poll on election night.

The Associated Press unveiled a new project to supplant traditional exit polling — beginning with the 2018 midterm elections — by combining traditional, probability - based polling with an online, opt - in survey of voters in targeted states.

The Conservative Party looks set to do even better than the surprising exit polls predicted, but the real glory in this election lies with the small parties.

At five minutes to ten o'clock on election night, moments before the exit poll was released, Labour headquarters was preparing to claim power, convinced that against the odds, they could combine with other parties to lock David Cameron out of Downing Street.

While upstate New York waits for the Gaming Commission to approve up to four casinos, anti-casino group Save East Greenbush has released the results of an Election Day exit poll that asked voters how they felt about a gaming hall going up on Thompson Hill Road.

However, as has been the case since 1992, the exit polls were right, and election night was catastrophic for the Conservative party and May.

A shock exit poll in the 2017 general election suggests leader Jeremy Corbyn may have defied expectations and reduced the Conservative party's number of seats in parliament.

The exit polls, released at 10 pm on election night, were deeply shocking.

For a variety of reasons (including the impact of high levels of undecided voters in a specific poll), the actual result of an election contest may vary from the figures suggested by an opinion poll, even if the poll is carried out relatively close to election day, or on election day itself as in the case of exit polls, but the likelihood of such variation is not something that can be factored into this model.

Ed Miliband fought a decent campaign, but, as with Neil Kinnock in 1992, something went badly wrong at the end — and unlike that election, it wasn't the exit poll.

Emmanuel Macron has beaten Marine Le Pen in Sunday's French election and taken more than 65 per cent of the vote, according to exit polls.

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's party has won the most seats in parliamentary elections, first exit polls say.

But Republicans featured Obama in their attacks against Democrats in both election cycles, and exit polling found no Democratic Senate candidate was able to outperform Obama's approval rating in their state by more than nine percentage points.

Pointing to exit poll data, the group argues that Clinton helped carry Virginia for Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe in Tuesday's close election.

After arriving at 6.10 pm — ten minutes late — at committee room 14, Harman began by telling the meeting that as soon as the exit poll was published on election night, she knew that her constituents would «take a thumping» under the Tory government.

The shock of the BBC exit poll at 22.00 hours on election night was profound.

Writing for The Spectator, he opened his article: «Nobody inside CCHQ was prepared for election night's 10 pm exit poll.

In his first major interview since quitting as party leader, Clegg said he initially did not believe the election night exit poll which suggested his party would be cut to 10 MPs.

00:15 - Here's Adam Bienkov's piece on how that exit poll suggests everything we know about the election is wrong.

Harriet Harman has admitted that the shock exit poll published at 10 pm on election day was «a body blow none of us will ever forget».

Women overwhelmingly chose Jeremy Corbyn over Owen Smith in the Labour leadership election, an exit poll says.

As the country waits to hear who its next president will be Tuesday incumbent Barack Obama or Republican hopeful Mitt Romney, a team of Post staffers will be analyzing exit polling and other data — from state and county election returns to updates from Post correspondents — to call results in key states in the presidential race, in addition to closely - watched House and Senate races.

As exit polls conducted by the national broadcaster Swedish Television predicted, the Sweden Democrats reached the 4 % threshold needed to enter parliament, making this election the first in which they were able to enter parliament.

Long - term Labour members chose Owen Smith by a landslide in the party's leadership election, an exit poll has said.

Stones are being thrown in the ongoing battle to «Save East Greenbush,» after the anti-casino group released results of an election - day exit poll that found voters overwhelmingly against building a gaming hall on Thompson Hill Road.