Independent candidates the antidote to the party machine?

Paddy power poll Jan 2014

Global poll of hope & despair

Gains for government parties suggest potential for future growth

Widespread support for same sex marriage

Importance of perceived economic competence on voter support

Lack of perceived “fairness” in budget hurts labour

Seanad referendum may be closer than topline figures suggest

Government parties under pressure

Fine Gael retains support in Summer recess

Fianna Fail support falters, rather than collapses

Fianna Fáil support falls back

Is this the tipping point, as FF and FG support level?

Where do the opposition go from here? – APR 2013

Government parties stabilising vote in medium term trends

Understanding Fianna Fail gains – Feb 2013