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Politics Survey

Just one in five think the current UK governing system works well

New research conducted in partnership with the FT finds widespread dissatisfaction with the UK governing system as well as the people who are in it. But still politicians are second in the list of professions who are considered to have the skills and qualities required to be a UK Prime Minister, behind business leaders.
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Political Behaviour Part 2: Mobilisation

In the second of three blogs in the run-up to the General Election, Ipsos's Chris Perry considers what can be done to mobilise voters and influence turnout behaviour.
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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.
Healthcare Survey

The economy, the NHS...what do voters really care about when casting their election ballots?

Anna Quigley from Ipsos writes for the Health Foundation on what voters really care about, and the importance of the NHS in current and past elections.
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Political Behaviour Part 1: Turnout

In the run-up to the General Election, Ipsos's Chris Perry looks at different aspects of political behaviour, why we vote and some of the key influences on voter turnout.
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Mapping party and leader image

Professor Roger Mortimore explains “perceptual maps”, which present what the public thinks of the parties (and their leaders) visually so they can easily be compared.
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Energy policy after the General Election

Antonia Dickman, Joint Head of Environment Research and Stefan Durkacz, Research Manager discuss energy consumers' priorities and the implications for policy makers after the next General Election.
Government Survey

Hard work, hard times: the lived experience of in-work poverty

Sara Davidson from Ipsos Scotland writes for Scottish Policy Now on our recent work in Glasgow confirming that having a job is no longer a guarantee of avoiding poverty.
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Swing or Roundabout?

Dr. Roger Mortimore, director of political analysis, writes in the Huffington Post that swing isn't so simple anymore.
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