Small swings, high drama: why UK polls are less volatile than they seem – in charts
In what is beginning to look like a fragmented five-party system, small swings carry outsized political consequencesCabinet reshuffles, party infighting, policy reversals, byelections, defections and apparently huge swings in support – the UK’s political news cycle feels especially relentless...
<p>In what is beginning to look like a fragmented five-party system, small swings carry outsized political consequences</p><p>Cabinet reshuffles, party infighting, policy reversals, byelections, defections and apparently huge swings in support – the UK’s political news cycle feels especially relentless at the moment.</p><p>But if you look closely at the polls since last year’s local elections, remarkably little has changed.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/mar/23/uk-polls-less-volatile-than-they-seem-charts">Continue reading...</a>
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