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Some poll analysis from the BBC's David Cowling, editor of the Political Research Unit - What ComRes appears to confirm is the extraordinary shift in Lib Dem support as a result of the first prime ministerial debate. Doubtless the reasons for this will be discussed endlessly. However, as far as the polls so far published are concerned, we have no historical comparisons to help us judge whether this turbulence will now dominate the campaign, or whether on polling day far fewer people change their votes because of the debates than say they might now.Some poll analysis from the BBC's David Cowling, editor of the Political Research Unit - What ComRes appears to confirm is the extraordinary shift in Lib Dem support as a result of the first prime ministerial debate. Doubtless the reasons for this will be discussed endlessly. However, as far as the polls so far published are concerned, we have no historical comparisons to help us judge whether this turbulence will now dominate the campaign, or whether on polling day far fewer people change their votes because of the debates than say they might now.
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