The data above is for the UK. I am by no means a sage with all the answers but an individual without hundreds and thousands of pounds to spend on polling. Which issues are Americans most likely to have changed their minds on? The pollsters that did this include Ipsos and Google Consumer Surveys. In 2001 they engaged BBC political analyst Peter Kellner, who became chairman, and then from 2007 to 2016, President. Looking further east, the Blue Wall council of East Cambridgeshire is leaning Liberal Democrat. But before seeing what the evidence is, lets first consider the allegation. Looking further east, the Blue wall council of East Cambridgeshire is leaning Liberal Democrat. Labour could also pickup Plymouth from no overall control - a key council closely watched by party election bosses because they believe its demographic represents the country more widely. It projects that Labour could be on course for major success in Swindon - a long standing major battleground between the two main parties. The most important side-effect of this is to under-estimate Labour (& Libdem) support. We arent including their state polls in the pollster ratings database, but if we had included them, Ipsoss state-by-state polls would have received about an average rating, while the Google Consumer Surveys state polls were highly inaccurate and would have rated extremely poorly. As a result of yesterdays rogue forecast the pound dropped sharply. Local elections 2023: Red wall set to abandon Conservatives, projection suggests, YouGov predictions for the local elections exclusively for Sky News - red arrows signal gains for Labour, Everything you need to know about local elections, YouGov predictions for the local elections exclusively for Sky News - red arrows signal gains for Labour, orange arrows signal gains for Liberal Democrats, BBC 'dragged through mud' by Tory sleaze scandal. Unlike some other attempts to poll all 50 states,1 SurveyMonkey took steps to ensure that each state was weighed individually and that respondents to the poll were located within the correct state. The latter is more useful for discussing whether or not a pollster tends to get close to the actual result. Thus, FiveThirtyEight treated these polls as we did any other state poll. YouGovs new technique projects the outcome in individual seats based on a sample size of just c.75 per seat which is not statistically robust. Second, that although YouGov's results on average are slightly more favourable to the Conservatives, that makes them slightly more accurate than the rest of the industry (-1.1 rather than -1.8). While national polls that used the Google Surveys platform got fairly good results both in 2012 and 2016, state polls that used this technology have generally been highly inaccurate.