Scotland Polls and Trends: Ipsos polls on Scottish voting intention, attitudes towards parties and leaders, the issues that face Scotland and Scottish Independence. Ipsos Comment and Media Ipsos political polling experts feature extensively in broadcast and published media and we post regular episodes of...
How many seats did they win in the last election? 48 What are they promising? Swinney has said that if his party wins a majority of seats in Scotland he will try to open Scottish independence negotiations with the London-based U.K. government. He wants to rejoin the European Union and ...
The exit poll in Britain's general election predicted late Thursday that the Conservative Party will win 316 seats, just short of a majority in the House of Commons, meaning that David Cameron will likely remain prime minister. The surprise poll results were in contrast to polls le...
Millions of people across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland on Thursday voted for their local representatives in the 650-member House of Commons, the U.K.'s lower house of parliament. The last few ballots are still being counted. Here are the seats that have been declared so ...
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks during a Conservative general election campaign event, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain June 24, 2024. REUTERS/Phil Noble/Pool By Phil Noble EDINBURGH (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday he would act on any findings...
FILE - Britain’s King Charles III meets members of the public during his visit the Discovery Centre and Auld School Close to hear more about the 3.3million pound (4.1 million US dollars) energy efficient housing project in the area, in Tomintoul, Scotland, on Sept. 13, 2023. King Charles...
Poor performance The election in Scotland will be dominated by the Scottish Nationalist Party and in Northern Ireland by Sinn Fein and the Democratic Unionist Party. Even if May wins, her victory will still be tainted by what British media has recently portrayed as a poor performance in the cam...
While general elections are meant to take place every five years, this will be the third UK election within four years. What are people voting for? Voters from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will choose 650 Members of Parliament (MPs) to represent them on a national ...
The move towards nationalism in Scotland is likely to lead to a greater focus on regional development across the entire UK, says Nightingale. This could manifest as a tendency to allocate funding directly from the Treasury in London to regional projects such as the UK National Graphene Institute ...
British voters are heading to the polls for the fourth time in less than five years, after lawmakers backed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s gamble to break the country’s crippling political deadlock and hold an election two weeks before Christmas. The country’s weary voters will be forced ...