Sunday Herald Poll

As you may know, you will have two votes in the election for the Scottish Parliament. The first is for a named candidate standing in your area, just like in a general election. The other vote is for a party, and people will be elected from lists that the parties put forward, according to the proportion of the total number of votes that each party wins.

MORI interviewed a representative sample of 1,000 people aged 18+. Interviews were conducted by MORI's telephone research centre Online Scotland between 10th -11th February 1999.

Q1a Thinking about the first vote, which party's candidate would you vote for, if the election for the Scottish Parliament were tomorrow?If undecided or refusedQ1b Which party's candidate are you most inclined to support?

Q2a And now, thinking about the second vote that you will have, to elect people from lists that the parties will put forward, which party list would you vote for if the election for the Scottish Parliament were tomorrow?If undecided or refusedQ2b Which party are you most inclined to support?

Q3 Has not been published

Q4 Which would you prefer,

Can I just check, do you have any children at school?

Q5 If you could afford it, would you send your child or children to a private school?Base : All with children at school - 276 unweighted, 260 weighted