Matt Singh

Matt Singh is an election and opinion polling analyst and founder of the website Number Cruncher Politics, based in London.

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What do the public really think about Rwanda?

Matt Singh - 22 Jan 2024

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The narrow path to recovery: how things could start to go right for Sunak's Tories

Matt Singh - 31 Oct 2022

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Will 'blue on blue' attacks truly damage the Tory brand? History suggests otherwise...

Matt Singh - 21 Jul 2022

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Where did it all go wrong for Boris?

Matt Singh - 8 Jul 2022

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Hammered in Honiton, whacked in Wakefield... how bad is it for the Tories?

Matt Singh - 24 Jun 2022

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Will Ukraine save Boris from Partygate?

Matt Singh - 31 Mar 2022

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Yule be sorry? There's no escaping the risk Partygate poses to Johnson and his government

Matt Singh - 8 Dec 2021

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The shape of political realignment? How to read the results on Super Thursday

Matt Singh - 6 May 2021

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Did this election really 'blow up' the polling industry?

Matt Singh - 5 Nov 2020

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Does appealing to the Red Wall mean losing BME votes?

Matt Singh - 27 Oct 2020

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Is there an anti-woke vote?

Matt Singh - 1 Oct 2020

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Can betting markets tell us something the polls don't?

Matt Singh - 8 Sep 2020

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Did England’s World Cup defeat win the 1970 election for the Tories?

Matt Singh - 19 Jun 2020

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Why polling the views of ethnic minorities is so difficult

Matt Singh - 11 Jun 2020

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Dominic Cummings, voting intention and the 'five stages of cut-through'

Matt Singh - 29 May 2020

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How much do we really trust journalists?

Matt Singh - 30 Apr 2020

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How far up Labour's electoral mountain is Keir Starmer?

Matt Singh - 14 Apr 2020

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How long will Johnson's 'rally round the flag' moment last?

Matt Singh - 1 Apr 2020

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What do the public really think about coronavirus?

Matt Singh - 18 Mar 2020

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Storms in a teacup - why it's harder for businesses to stay out of politics

Matt Singh - 2 Mar 2020

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It's Labour's turn to wake up and smell the coffee

Matt Singh - 17 Feb 2020

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Division didn't start with Brexit - but it might have further to go

Matt Singh - 31 Jan 2020

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What will boundary changes mean for British politics?

Matt Singh - 7 Jan 2020

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What does shifting right on culture actually mean?

Matt Singh - 20 Dec 2019

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How much can we trust the exit poll?

Matt Singh - 11 Dec 2019

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Why are the polls telling such different stories?

Matt Singh - 14 Nov 2019

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Do the public really back Boris' deal - and does it matter?

Matt Singh - 24 Oct 2019

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Is this a Tory conference that will move the dial?

Matt Singh - 2 Oct 2019

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Where will a general election be won and lost?

Matt Singh - 10 Sep 2019

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Has there really been a Boris bounce?

Matt Singh - 9 Aug 2019

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50 years on, who really still believes the moon landings were faked?

Matt Singh - 16 Jul 2019

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Does first past the post still favour Labour and the Tories?

Matt Singh - 28 Jun 2019

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Puzzling polls are a symptom of Britain's fragmented politics

Matt Singh - 7 Jun 2019

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The leadership race is Boris's to lose

Matt Singh - 24 May 2019

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The polls point towards a dramatic realignment. Are they right?

Matt Singh - 13 May 2019

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Forty years after her first election, what do the public think of Thatcher?

Matt Singh - 3 May 2019

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Capitalism may be under fire, but competition is extremely popular

Matt Singh - 15 Apr 2019

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What does a political crisis do to a party's polling performance?

Matt Singh - 8 Apr 2019

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Who does the public blame for the Brexit mess?

Matt Singh - 22 Mar 2019

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The real centre of British politics may not be where you think

Matt Singh - 25 Feb 2019

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Have the British public had enough of experts?

Matt Singh - 18 Feb 2019

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Believe it or not, Britain isn't a nation of NIMBYs

Matt Singh - 12 Feb 2019

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Anywhere but here: voters' strange doublethink on housing

Matt Singh - 4 Feb 2019

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The surprising truth about how voters see public spending

Matt Singh - 25 Jan 2019

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Where does the British public really stand on nationalisation?

Matt Singh - 18 Jan 2019

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What we learnt from polling in 2018

Matt Singh - 7 Jan 2019

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Best of 2018: What does the British public think about capitalism?

Matt Singh - 28 Dec 2018

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Britain is regaining control over immigration - but do the public care?

Matt Singh - 21 Dec 2018

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How much will a leadership tussle damage the Tories?

Matt Singh - 14 Dec 2018

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The problem with claiming Facebook ads or overspending caused Brexit

Matt Singh - 7 Dec 2018

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What would happen if Britain held a second EU referendum?

Matt Singh - 30 Nov 2018

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Why the bankers won't bail out May's Brexit deal

Matt Singh - 22 Nov 2018

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The one thing voters agree on: they don't like this Brexit deal

Matt Singh - 16 Nov 2018

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Americans are fired up – and bitterly divided

Matt Singh - 7 Nov 2018

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Budgets matter to voters - but not as much as you might think

Matt Singh - 31 Oct 2018

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Can politicians ignore the public?

Matt Singh - 26 Oct 2018

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What does your choice of breakfast say about your politics?

Matt Singh - 19 Oct 2018

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Public opinion is much less volatile than you think

Matt Singh - 12 Oct 2018

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Is Twitter distorting political debate?

Matt Singh - 5 Oct 2018

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The Tories face eviction from office unless they help Generation Rent

Matt Singh - 28 Sep 2018

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Voters are crying out for a more local politics

Matt Singh - 21 Sep 2018

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A decade after the financial crisis, banking still has a big image problem

Matt Singh - 14 Sep 2018

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Most voters want a more progressive tax system

Matt Singh - 7 Sep 2018

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Is Britain a nation of protectionists?

Matt Singh - 31 Aug 2018

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Millennials aren't nearly as hostile to business as you might think

Matt Singh - 23 Aug 2018

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Capitalism or socialism? The surprising truth about British voters' economic views

Matt Singh - 17 Aug 2018

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How language complicates political debate

Matt Singh - 10 Aug 2018

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Brexit polls can tell you whatever you want to hear

Matt Singh - 2 Aug 2018

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Britain's changing demographics spell trouble for the Tories

Matt Singh - 27 Jul 2018

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After Chequers, the polls are shifting away from the Tories

Matt Singh - 19 Jul 2018

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Trump's ratings aren't great - but they could be far worse

Matt Singh - 12 Jul 2018

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It's time to put Paul the Octopus on the barbecue

Matt Singh - 4 Jul 2018

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What your choice of hot drink says about your political views

Matt Singh - 28 Jun 2018

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Two years on, many still don't understand why the UK voted for Brexit

Matt Singh - 21 Jun 2018

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Lewisham East: The start of a Lib Dem fightback?

Matt Singh - 15 Jun 2018

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Political correctness is exceptionally unpopular

Matt Singh - 5 Jun 2018

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Beware the 'margin of error' poll fallacy

Matt Singh - 31 May 2018

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What do people really think about 'big' political stories?

Matt Singh - 22 May 2018

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What does the British public think about capitalism?

Matt Singh - 14 May 2018