Sentence examples for in polls of voting from inspiring English sources

Under Nicola Sturgeon, Mr Salmond's leftish successor, the SNP has surged to almost 50% in polls of voting intention in Scotland.

Both parties have reached new highs in polls of voting intention in recent weeks, with the Greens breaching 10% and UKIP 20%.

Though the independence camp lost the referendum, it has won the aftermath: the party has quadrupled in size and surged in polls of voting intentions.

Boxed in from left and right, with Labour only narrowly ahead in polls of voting intention, both main parties are falling back on tried-and-tested campaign messages rather than riskier, more expansive ones, in spite of warnings from shrewd folk in their ranks (see Bagehot).This retro campaigning makes the general-election result a little more predictable.

Since shortly after the referendum a sequence of opinion polls in Scotland has suggested that the SNP have "surged" into a large lead over Labour in polls of voting intentions for May's general election.

Labour leads in polls of voting intention but persistently lags behind the Conservatives on economic competence, often a better indication of a party's electoral prospects.

In any case, whether the encounter will move national polls of voting intention in either direction is doubtful.

Two recent polls of voting intentions in the coming Holyrood elections found Labour ahead of the SNP: Ipsos MORI showed Labour leading by 37% to 34%, and YouGov by 36% to 35%.

That has been the story of the polls of voting intentions in Scotland ever since September's independence referendum.

5.12pm: Boris Johnson is nine points ahead of Ken Livingstone – 44 to 35 – in a poll of voting intentions ahead of the 2012 mayoral contest.

In a recent poll of voting intention by Ipsos MORI it pulled level with the governing Liberal Democrats on 8%.