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Wednesday, November 27, 2019

MRP poll: seductive for the Conservatives, grim for Labour

Major YouGov poll points to comfortable 68-seat majority for Tories on 12 December

It is billed as the poll that came closest to calling the unexpected result of the 2017 general election, although some of the buildup is helped by YouGov’s substantial marketing budget, the envy of rival pollsters.

But the result of its MRP poll – a recently developed technique called multilevel regression and post-stratification – for the Times, with its constituency by constituency model, makes seductive reading for the Conservatives and grim reading for Labour, predicting a big win for Boris Johnson and 359 seats, or 42 gains, for his party – and a majority of 68.

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