I was wondering which candidate would be the first to succomb to the temptations of the bar chart. In the end, I was unsurprised to discover it was Simon Hughes on his new (vastly improved) website. It is a shame however that the Hughes Campaign have chosen to endorse data which is statistically meaningless, methodologically… Continue reading A straight choice?
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Attack of the dodgy polls
The Times and The Guardian both have some interesting – but not very convincing – polls today. The Times has a poll conducted by Populus in which people were asked if they recognised the candidates. Not surprisingly, Ming came top at 41%, Simon scored 34% and Huhne scored 4%. In and of itself, this is… Continue reading Attack of the dodgy polls
My mo is bigger than your mo
Latest betting odds: Campbell: 4/6 Huhne: 10/3 Hughes: 7/2 Yes, Huhne has overtaken one-time favourite Hughes. More on Hughes’ slide to nowhere later, but this will do for now.