Sentences with phrase «where opinion polls»

In New Jersey, where opinion polls portray voters as sharp - eyed fiscal hawks, 72 percent of about 550 district budgets were approved at the ballot box last month.

In the North where Opinion polls where taken last month Labour were 7 % ahead!

Not exact matches

Quite apart from the merits of the allegations, the Democrats are anxious to be seen as tougher on harassment to sharpen their profile in next week's special election in Alabama, where Republican candidate Roy Moore still leads opinion polls despite facing multiple unsavory allegations of his own.

A new opinion poll by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada would suggest — at least where it comes to attitudes toward Asia and Canada's engagement with the region — that there may be more to this generation than avocado - toast - fuelled narcissism.

«I suppose you could use that as one sort of opinion poll as to where residents want their money spent.»

The Bradley effect (less commonly the Wilder effect) is a theory concerning observed discrepancies between voter opinion polls and election outcomes in some United States government elections where a white candidate and a non-white candidate run against each other.

Writing in the Scotsman the following day, Stephen Noon, the Yes campaign's chief strategist, cryptically remarked that «detailed research» showed that opinion polls did «not adequately reflect» where Scottish opinion was.

«Where this hatred comes from and why we will have to determine,» the billionaire real estate mogul, who is leading in opinion polls among likely Republican voters, said in the statement.

But Cuomo's favorable rating remains well underwater in the district, where only 37 percent of voters polled hold a favorable opinion him, while 61 percent hold an unfavorable view.

«Without knowing where somebody is coming from when they respond to an opinion poll then it is pretty difficult to take on board the support or non-support for a scheme.»

You still do not agree that the situation where Lord Ashcroft has employees in Tory Central Office who will help decide short lists and how these will be disposed of is a more significant aspect of this statement than some opinion polls (for example)?

Having worked for a polling guru in the past, I read Andrew Hawkins» article with great interest, especially the part where he mentions two Muslim BNP voters (TP Opinion, April).

Does anyone know where I look in the constitution says the representative republic has to take an opinion poll before they pass a bill and vote accordingly?

I don't put much store in opinion polls, but if true it would only indicate roughly what you would expect to happen at this point in the parliament - 32 % isn't that much lower than Labour got in the 2005 General Election and all it would suggest is that the Liberal Democrats are having a reversal - tactical voting could see them holding onto many of their current seats, indeed it is even possible that if they got 17 % of the vote that if it focused in an area that they could actually end up with more seats, where the switches in support are occuring is crucial - if they are focused then if the Conservative Party were to get 39 % then it might still result in them getting fewer seats than Labour or in extremis winning a 150 seat majority or so?

This of course is a very rough model and it can not take appropriate account of the fact that changing support levels between elections tend to vary geographically, while it also fails to take account of the local particularities of the different regions in cases where no regional figures are produced in association with different national opinion polls meaning that there is no scope to carry out separate regional analyses based on these poll figures.

UKIP leader Nigel Farage points to the Barnsley by - election result - where his party came second - and rising opinion poll ratings.

I began it thinking that the politics of a hung parliament, which is where almost all the opinion polls suggest we are headed, were complicated.

Cox said all that shows in recent public opinion polls, where he said Cuomo's job approval rating is in the low 40s.

By way of clarification, a push poll is not a poll at all but rather, as detailed by the American Association of Public Opinion Research, a political telemarketing technique where telephone calls are used to canvass the electorate, providing them with inaccurate information in the guise of a poll.

A new poll suggests Democrats in 12 Senate battleground states have made significant gains with their messaging to key demographics, putting the races at a «tipping point» where the opinion of women — specifically unmarried women — may provide the path for Democrats to maintain their hold on the Senate this November.

To delve into where parties drew their support from it is necessary to look at the opinion polls.

(See also the Opinion Polls where the trends are unmistakably away from Labour largely due to the above two gentlemen).

Meanwhile, things are just heating up in the United States, where the elections — and public opinion polling — can be expected to intensify in the next 18 months.

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There is great power in social polling, where learners can give their opinion or rate something, like a video, and then see what everyone else thinks.

The point was hammered home in a recent column by Mike Royko, where he discussed public - opinion poll questions about people's willingness to have their taxes raised.

Social learning may also include social polling where learners are encouraged to give their opinions and rate something such as a video, and later reveal what everybody else thinks about the video.

If you look at opinion polls what you find is that older voters like it, and particularly older voters who remember grammar schools in the old way like it, but parents who actually have to make invidious choices about where to send their children hate it.»

Even in liberal Minneapolis, a 1995 public opinion poll showed that 75 percent of the public supported sending students to their neighborhood school — that is, the school nearest to where they live — regardless of that school's racial balance.

All we need to do is look at the polls of where the public stands, and at the polls that reveal the scientific ignorance underlying widespread public opinion, to see that the impact of the unsound science on the skeptics» side is significant.

Thus when you see an opinion poll on TV, a poll of ~ 1000 people is often quoted as having an uncertainty of 3 %, where 3 % = 1 / √ 1000.

It indeed would be interesting to poll your audience on each statement to see where the popular opinion lies, and perhaps see how factors like educational background affect the vote.

But instead, let's look at specific examples in the United States, where most of you live, where the polls that have been done in your country show no measurable impact on public opinion.

He recommended an opinion poll «to learn what public concepts we should reinforce and what ones we need to combat through our research and information and legislative programs» and a symposium to «bring detractors before a board of their peers where their fallacies could be unveiled.»

(4) Where, in the opinion of the returning officer, it is necessary to ensure to the maximum number of electors access to conveniently located polling places,

But by building it into a 1 billion user chat app where people already organize get - togethers and ask opinions of friends, Messenger Polls could fit naturally in our lives.