Election

For the first ever seven-way leaders’ debate, and the first debate of the 2015 campaign, the Ipsos “worm” returned from its last appearance in 2010.

This general election will see precedents overturned. Hannah Merritt examines how MPs and parliamentary candidates predict the election will turn out.

Debate over EU membership won't dominate the election but it could soon heat up again, writes Mark Diffley for The Fabian Society.

In January 2013, David Cameron promised to hold a referendum on Britain's membership of the EU. Katie Harris looks at what MPs and the public think will happen.

The Ipsos Political Monitor for March shows that as David Cameron remains the most popular party leader, Ed Miliband is yet to convince the public despite the Labour party outperforming the Conservatives.

With less than two months to go before the General Election the latest Ipsos Political Monitor shows the Conservative and Labour parties running neck-and-neck with both parties' vote share decreasing since last month.

Q Since it was elected in May 1997, do you think the government has done a good job or a bad job at handling taxation and public expenditure?

Q Since it was elected in May 1997, do you think the government has done a good job or a bad job at keeping unemployment down?

Ahead of a major debate hosted by Ipsos, King's College London and the Media Standards Trust, new research reveals that the British public has an ambivalent attitude towards the impact of social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter on political debate.