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Silvertown Tunnel: Majority of Londoners would prefer the money to be spent on public transport

    London is braced for a new public battle over whether to build a new cross Thames road tunnel.  A Survation poll of Londoners,…

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Survation Launch New Consumer Insights Panel

Survation have launched a new dedicated consumer insights panel at:  https://panel.survation.com/   Not only will our new panel give Survation greater flexibility to conduct more in-depth…

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What We Can Learn From Our Latest MRP (and what we can’t)

Survation’s latest MRP analysis of a poll of 15,029 residents in Great Britain conducted on behalf of Best for Britain, and published last night in…

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Westminster Voting Intention 16th February

Last night the Conservatives lost their 9th and 10th by-elections of the Parliament. Labour needed an 11 point swing to take Kingswood from the Conservatives…

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Labour Maintains a Stable 17 Point Lead

As we build-up to the General Election, Survation will begin publishing regular voting intention figures and political trackers every other Friday. If you would like…

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Conservative Voters Associate the Party with High Taxation

In preparation for the Autumn Statement next week, we conducted a 12,000 sample MRP on voting intentions and a series of economic issues on behalf…

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The State of Play: Can the Conservatives Turn it Around?

We are over one year into Rishi Sunak’s premiership and approximately one year out from the general election. Throughout September and October, Survation conducted a series…

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By-Election Review: What Happened in Mid Bedfordshire?

Labour have overturned two huge majorities in Mid Bedfordshire and Tamworth. The party won Tamworth on a 24 point swing, the second largest by-election swing…

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Mid Bedfordshire By-Election Update

Survation conducted a telephone survey of 559 Mid Bedfordshire constituents on behalf of Labour Together between the 12th and 15th of September. The poll shows…

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Suspension of TfL Concessions Hindering Essential Journeys for Older Londoners

In June 2020, a suspension on pre-9am travel for Older Persons Freedom Pass and 60+ Oyster Card holders was introduced, but new research conducted by…

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Young people require more help with their career prospects

Survation conducted polling of 2,086 respondents aged 12-18 across the UK on behalf of the BBC between the 18th and 23rd August 2022.  To align…

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Labour vote share extends to 43%. Public lack confidence in Government’s investigation into lockdown parties

With pressure continuing to mount for Boris Johnson amid calls to resign over lockdown parties, our latest poll for 38 Degrees shows Labour leading with…

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Poll: Largest Labour lead since Boris Johnson became PM

Our latest voter intention poll gives Labour its largest poll lead since July 2019 when Boris Johnson became Prime Minister. It is also the first…

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Polling the Nolan principles: The public’s take on ethical standards in public life

Survation interviewed 4,014 residents online 18+ living in the UK on the topic. Fieldwork was conducted between 11th-15th November 2021.   Nationally, 6 in 10…

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Conservatives lead new polling for Batley and Spen By-election

The first poll of the Batley and Spen byelection on 1 July, has the Conservatives with a 6 point lead over Labour.    In our…

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New phone poll places Conservatives on course for Hartlepool win

Fall out from 2019 General Election puts Hartlepool back in Conservative sights On behalf of ITV’s Good Morning Britain Survation have conducted a second poll…

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US Elections 2020 – Global Investor Survey Results

Investors favour a Republican clean sweep, but fear if Democrats flip the Senate   Survation has conducted a global sentiment survey of investors responsible for…

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Survation Political Poll 3 August 2020

UK Voting Intention and Party Leadership Poll   Survation’s latest UK voting intention poll, conducted 31st July – 3 August 2020, shows the Conservatives on…

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COVID-19 Strategic Comms Guide (Open Access Resource)

Survation have put together an open access resource from our new Director of Strategic Communications. This report helps in communicating with your own staff and…

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BBC TV News most trusted news source among Prospect and Bectu members

A new poll on behalf of the trade union Prospect, and its Bectu sector, asked members where they mostly get their political news from and…

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A majority of Scots (54%) think the Scottish Parliament not the Westminster Parliament should ultimately decide on a future referendum

A new poll on behalf of Progress Scotland of Scots aged 16+ has found that over half (54%) believe that the Scottish Parliament should ultimately…

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Councillors Most Trusted to Provide Local Services

A recent online poll from Survation on behalf of the Association for Public Sector Excellence (APSE) shows that people trust councils the most when it…

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Third of BAME Scots have experienced discrimination in Scotland in the past two years

Over a third (34%) of Black, Asian, and minority ethnic (BAME) Scots have experienced discrimination in Scotland over the past two years, a new telephone…

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Majority (67%) of British business leaders surveyed agree that people seeking asylum should be able to work after waiting 6 months for a decision

A new poll by Survation on behalf of Refugee Action and the Lift the Ban coalition has examined the attitudes of business leaders in the…

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British public supportive of efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, new survey reveals

A new poll by Survation of the UK public finds wide support for policies and personal changes that could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.  …

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The physical and mental health of new mothers often receives little or no discussion at GP check-ups, new polling reveals

A new survey on behalf of the National Childbirth Trust (NCT) of mothers with children aged 2 and under has examined how long discussions at…

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Most teachers and parents think it’s important that schools help children to understand and be prepared for different relationships

New research on behalf of the Family Stability Network (FASTN) to coincide with RSE day has found that both parents and teachers agree that schools…

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New poll of Scots highlights positive attitudes towards refugees

A recent poll on behalf of the Scottish Refugee Council of people living in Scotland aged 18+ has surveyed attitudes to refugees. It found that…

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“You can’t win” on plastic

Single-use plastics are making headlines in the UK, recent clean up projects have revealed that 60% of the litter found in the River Thames is…

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Hitachi electric trains in Scotland: passengers have their say

More than 4 in 5 (86%) of those who have travelled on Hitachi’s new electric trains  in Scotland view them as an improvement on diesel…

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New polling of British Jews shows tensions remain strong between Labour and the British Jewish Community

New Survation polling of British Jews on behalf of the Jewish Leadership Council suggest that the perception of both Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party as…

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What is MRP?

Multilevel regression and post-stratification (MRP) is a way of producing estimates of opinion and attitudes for small defined geographic areas. It works by combining information from…

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