Historical polling

[clyde1998]

A general thread for historical polls.

[clyde1998]

Came across the average yearly polling for The Herald/System Three polls in Scotland between 1974 and 1994: www.heraldscotland.com/news/12539317.snp-celebrates-good-year-of-poll-positions/

Year	Con	Lab	LDm	SNP	Oth
1974	25%	41%	6%	28%	0%
Oct 74	25%	36%	8%	30%	1%
1975	29%	39%	5%	26%	1%
1976	29%	32%	5%	30%	4%
1977	29%	31%	5%	31%	4%
1978	27%	44%	4%	23%	2%
1979	28%	47%	7%	17%	1%
May 79	31%	41.5%	9%	17%	1.5%
1980	23%	52%	9%	15%	1%
1981	15%	45%	21%	18%	1%
1982	22%	43%	18%	15%	2%
1983	27%	44%	17%	12%	0%
Jun 83	28%	35%	24.5%	12%	0.5%
1984	23%	50%	15%	12%	0%
1985	19%	46%	21%	13.5%	0.5%
1986	17%	47%	20%	16%	0%
1987	21%	48%	18%	14%	0%
Jun 87	24%	42%	19%	14%	1%
1988	22.5%	46%	8%	20%	3.5%
1989	19.5%	45%	6%	24%	5.5%
1990	19%	49%	7%	21%	4%
1991	24%	44%	9%	21%	2%
1992	22%	43%	10%	24%	1%
Apr 92	26%	39%	13%	22%	0%
1993	17%	45%	13%	23%	2%
1994	13%	49%	11%	26%	1%

LDm includes Liberal, Alliance and Lib Dem share; Oth is implied.

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www.aei.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Britain-at-the-Polls-1974_text.pdf?x91208

Page 233 the final Scotland wide polls October 1974 including the final figures from the BBC Scottish exit poll(interviews to 10pm,unlike the on air figures which were based on interviews to 8.15pm)

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www.aei.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/-britain-at-the-polls-1979_114215347200.pdf?x91208

page 203 the same for 1979 but no Scotland wide exit poll this time