Category Archives: opinion polls

Days get shorter as do odds of Government returning to power: Constituency-level analysis of the Sunday Business Post-Red C opinion poll (20th December 2015)

Adrian Kavanagh, 19th December 2015  Registering their highest combined support levels in an opinion poll since the Millward Brown poll of 25th January 2014, the latest Red C opinion offers Festive tidings for Fine Gael and Labour, with both registering an increase in support levels. … Continue reading

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Tidings of Joy for the Government Parties?: Constituency-level analysis of the Sunday Times-Behaviour & Attitiudes opinion poll (13th December 2015)

Adrian Kavanagh, 13th December 2015  The last Sunday Times-Behaviour & Attitudes opinion poll of 2015 brings some very good news for the government parties, while reflecting the trends observed in the latest Ipsos-MRBI, Red C and Millward Brown opinion polls. This poll represents the highest combined support … Continue reading

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Labour gains and Fine Gael pains : Constituency-level analysis of the Paddy Power-Red C opinion poll (3rd December 2015)

Adrian Kavanagh, 3rd December 2015  The latest Red C opinion poll once again brings mixed messages for the government parties, but this time the good news is for the Labour Party and not Fine Gael. After seeming marooned on the 7% support level … Continue reading

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Further gains for Fine Gael and Sinn Fein: Constituency-level analysis of the Irish Times-Ipsos MRBI opinion poll (26th November 2015)

Adrian Kavanagh, 26th November 2015  Today sees the publication of the fourth Irish Times-Ipsos-MRBI opinion poll in 2015 and the trends in this poll – given that the Ipsos MRBI polls appear less regularly than other polls – offer a useful synthesis of … Continue reading

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Fine Gael gains further ground: Constituency-level analysis of the Sunday Business Post-Red C opinion poll (22nd November 2015)

Adrian Kavanagh, 21st November 2015  The latest Red C opinion poll yet again brings mixed messages for the government parties, with a one percentage point increase in support levels for Fine Gael (giving the party one of its highest poll ratings in … Continue reading

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Gains for Sinn Fein, Fine Gael and Fianna Fail: Constituency-level analysis of the Sunday Times-Behaviour & Attitiudes opinion poll (15th November 2015)

Adrian Kavanagh, 14th November 2015  The first Sunday Times-Behaviour & Attitudes opinion poll brings more mixed messages for the government parties, while reflecting somewhat the latest Red C and Millward Brown opinion polls, with a two percentage point increase in support levels for Fine Gael … Continue reading

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Resurgence for the Civil War parties: Constituency-level analysis of the Sunday Independent-Millward Brown opinion poll (7th November 2015)

Adrian Kavanagh, 8th November 2015  The first Sunday Independent-Millward Brown opinion poll for a number of months brings very mixed messages for the government parties, while reflecting the latest Red C opinion poll, with a five percentage point increase in support levels for Fine … Continue reading

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Clocks go back as Fine Gael and Fianna Fail go forward: Constituency-level analysis of the Sunday Business Post-Red C opinion poll (13th September 2015)

Adrian Kavanagh, 24th October 2015  The latest Red C opinion poll brings mixed messages for the government parties, with a two percentage point increase in support levels for both Fine Gael and Fianna Fail, but with a three percentage point support loss … Continue reading

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Independents and Others still to the fore: Constituency-level analysis of the Sunday Times-Behaviour & Attitudes opinion poll (18th October 2015)

Adrian Kavanagh, 17th October 2015  Going somewhat against the grain of the latest Red C and Ipsos MRBI, the latest Sunday Times-Behaviour & Attitudes opinion poll sees a three percentage point drop in support levels for Fine Gael, although coalition partners, Labour, enjoy a two … Continue reading

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November election looking less likely?: Constituency-level analysis of the Irish Times-Ipsos MRBI opinion poll (24th September 2015)

Adrian Kavanagh, 24th September 2015  Today sees the third in the series of Irish Times-Ipsos MRBI opinion polls for 2015, with this being the first such poll held for a number of months – since the May 18th poll (held before the … Continue reading

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