The same piece of research indicates that the median age of the adult population in Labour-held constituencies is 5.5 years lower than that for Conservative ones, and I'm almost surprised that the ga… (View Post)

Finally starting to feel a little warmer round our way too, and just in time for the pubs and restaurants. One of our favourite places completely booked solid for lunch today; we chanced turning up a… (View Post)

Oh for goodness' hake! (View Post)

Time to trot out my go-to piece of research on this topic again: In 2017, our analysis of the BES data suggests that turnout among over 55s was 83.35%, compared to 58.15% of those under 55. Likewise,… (View Post)

I'm not even sure that PR could rescue Labour at this stage though. As recently as 2015, Ukip won 13% of the popular vote in a general election, in a system which meant that virtually all the votes w… (View Post)