Month: June 2016

The EU Referendum: the Welsh Verdict

Posted on 24 June 2016 by Professor Roger Awan-Scully

Well, as Margaret Thatcher once said, “it’s a funny old world”. The implications of the UK’s vote to leave the EU will be many, and at least some of them […]

Did the Debates Have an Impact on the 2016 Welsh Assembly Election?

Posted on 20 June 2016 by Professor Roger Awan-Scully

Televised leaders’ debates are a relatively new development in UK election campaigns – for general elections, we famously did not have them at all until 2010. There has since been […]

Not Waving But Drowning…

Posted on 13 June 2016 by Professor Roger Awan-Scully

Over the next few months, the pace of posting on Elections in Wales is likely to slow somewhat. We have no major elections due now for some time; moreover, I […]

The Latest on the Leaders

Posted on 6 June 2016 by Professor Roger Awan-Scully

As well as asking about support for the parties, the latest Welsh Political Barometer poll included our standard question asking respondents to rate the party leaders on a 0-10 scale […]

The June Welsh Political Barometer Poll

Posted on 6 June 2016 by Professor Roger Awan-Scully

This week sees publication of the first Welsh Political Barometer poll to be conducted since the National Assembly election last month. Although it may seem a long time until the […]