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Category Archives: Political Polls
Boil; Pour; Stew – Drink?
The way to get tea so strong you could stand the teaspoon up in it and produce that almost unbearably metallic, bitter tannin taste in your mouth is to follow the age old recipe: Boil; Pour; Stew. Well, they call … Continue reading
Posted in New Zealand Politics, Political Polls, Political Psychology
Tagged Don Brash, Elections, John Key, Media, National, political psychology, Voting
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Election Prediction No. 1 – Fewer than 30,000 people will vote for John Key
It’s clear that fewer than 30,000 New Zealanders will end up voting for Prime Minister John Key in the upcoming elections. It’s also clear that somewhere north of 1,000,000 New Zealanders will, after voting day, think that they have voted … Continue reading
Posted in New Zealand Politics, Political Polls, Political Psychology
Tagged character, Elections, John Key, Media, National, personality, political psychology, self-interest, Voting
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Flagging Voters
Elections depend on votes. What do votes depend upon? Well, flags, for one thing. There’s a lot of other studies that show that many seemingly trivial or even irrelevant factors result in perceptible movements in people’s tendency to vote for … Continue reading
Posted in New Zealand Politics, Political Polls
Tagged Elections, political psychology, Voting
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