Today really did feel like the calm before the storm, with the final Scottish leaders' debate but only a couple of GB-wide polls from YouGov. For tomorrow's Sun they again showed the Conservatives a point ahead:
YouGov/Sun: CON 34 (=) LAB 33 (=) LIB 9 (+1) UKIP 12 (-1) GRN 5 (=) Fieldwork 2nd-3rd Daily roundup to come #GE2015
— NumbrCrunchrPolitics (@NCPoliticsUK) May 3, 2015
YouGov also released a poll for today's Sun on Sunday, which was conducted last week before the Question Time special, with almost exactly the same results as the poll conducted at the same time for Friday's Sun:
YouGov/Sun: CON 34 (-1) LAB 35 (+1) LIB 9 (=) UKIP 12 (=) GRN 5 (+1) Dates 29th-30th (before #bbcqt) N=1,970 Tabs https://t.co/WNWFMpvkDc
— NumbrCrunchrPolitics (@NCPoliticsUK) May 3, 2015
BBC Parliament screened a very interesting documentary, presented by Peter Snow, called "Sixty Years of Swing". It's available to view on iPlayer here.
And finally:
General Boles is back! pic.twitter.com/uzKmrmOamz
— Matt Singh (@MattSingh_) May 3, 2015
Tomorrow’s bank holiday means that Ashcroft and Populus online will be postponed, so the only poll we can be sure of getting in YouGov/Sun.
