The State of Major Parties and Key Election Issues Media Briefing Tuesday 24 th March.

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The State of Major Parties and Key Election Issues Media Briefing Tuesday 24 th March

PSA Briefing The Conservatives Professor Jane Green

% certain in vote choice, by party

Conservative loyalty and losses 2014 to

Second preference votes for less decided Conservatives

% seeing positive improvement

Party Competence Scores (macro-competence’

How necessary do you think it is for the UK Government to eliminate the deficit over the next 3 years ?

Leader dislike