by Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher, Elections Centre, Plymouth University – 7th May 2013
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Polls close & a UKIP dominated campaign
ITV News Election Analyst, Professor Colin Rallings from Plymouth University says if the Conservative Party loses seats to UKIP, David Cameron will face some difficult questions from his own MPs – 5th May 2013
Sensational performance by UKIP in the local elections
UKIP appear to be polling an average of 25% in those seats they are contesting – by Colin Rallings – 5th May 2013.
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Local elections could be the least predictable in years
UKIP Poses A Serious Threat To Main Parties
Michael Thrasher says UKIP’s breakthrough has amazed the most seasoned election analysts – and will have the main parties worried – 3rd May 2013.
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Coalition faces poll drubbing as UKIP heralds four-party politics
Article for The Sunday Times by Jack Grimston and Isabel Oakeshott – 21st April 2013
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Local Elections: Parties All Under Pressure
Michael Thrasher looks at the position of the main parties ahead of next month’s vote – 10th April 2013
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Eastleigh by-election: Lib Dems narrowly hold seat
Television interview for ITN by Colin Rallings – 1st March 2013
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