Election


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To whom it may concern: The postbags of the next class of MPs

In just a few days, the corridors of Westminster will be graced with new faces. But do prospective parliamentarians know what lies in store? Dominic Damesick explores what issues PPCs think they will receive the most letters about if they are elected as MPs. 
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The Ipsos Final Election poll

Ipsos's Final Election Poll for the Evening Standard indicates that Britain may be on course for an indecisive general election result.
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Mental health services and spending: what do the public think?

A recent Ipsos poll indicated that almost four in five people believe the proportion of spend on mental health services should increase in the future; we explore why the public might hold this view.
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Public split on the ideal voting system, while NHS and economy remain top issues for voters

Public split on the ideal voting system, while NHS and economy remain top issues for voters, says our latest Political Monitor poll.
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Over half of public think that the future will be worse for young people

A new Ipsos survey shows widespread and growing pessimism for the future of young people in Britain.
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Will this be the social media election?

Will this be the social media election? Michael Granleese explores the relationship between politicians and the media.  
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Ed Miliband and Nicola Sturgeon felt to have most improved perceptions over the campaign

Ipsos's latest Political Monitor probes the public on how their views of the party leaders have changed over the course of the campaign.
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Housing in poll position

Ben Marshall examines how housing has featured as a key 2015 election campaign issue. The article was written on 21 April  for 24housing magazine's general election special edition, published 1 May 2015. 
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Cutbacks or taxes: what can we expect from the next generation of MPs?

With the outcome of the general election uncertain, it can be hard for our public services to plan for the next government. Becky Writer-Davies explores what it is that candidates say are their priorities for cuts and protection after the election.