News, Political Poll
27.05.2013Is this the tipping point, as FF and FG support level?
For the first time in almost five years of monthly RED C polling, Fianna Fail support has matched that of Fine Gael. Both parties secure 26% of the first preference…
News
29.04.2013Where do the opposition go from here? – APR 2013
Fine Gael retain 28% of the first preference vote in this poll, 8% below the level the party achieved at the last election. In itself the figure is not that…
News, Political Poll
25.03.2013Government parties stabilising vote in medium term trends
Over many years the RED C Sunday Business Post tracking polls have clearly shown the value in analysis voter behaviour over longer periods of time, rather than focusing on change…
News, Political Poll
25.02.2013Understanding Fianna Fail gains – Feb 2013
The main mover in this month’s Sunday Business Post / RED C poll is Fianna Fail increasing support by 5% in one month, after a number of months of gains…
Comment, Political Poll
18.02.2013Do undecided voters = desire for new party?
A lot has been made about the supposedly high levels of undecided voters in recent polls published in Ireland, with some even suggesting that this points to the desire for…
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28.01.2013SBP Jan 13 – Labour support down, FF and SF make gains
Is a Spiral of Silence effect building against Labour? This month’s poll is dominated by a heavy swing in support away from Labour, while both Sinn Fein and Fianna Fail…
News
18.01.2013Two-thirds would stay in the EU even if UK leaves
According to the Red C poll commissioned by independent, not-for profit organisation, European Movement Ireland (EM Ireland), 85 per cent of respondents believe Ireland should remain part of the EU,…
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10.01.2013Majority support govt. position on abortion
Abortion Over a third (35%) of the electorate directly support the governments decision to legalise the X case, allowing abortion where the mother’s life is at risk, including by suicide…
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03.01.2013Global barometer of hope & happiness
Ireland remains one of the most pessimistic nations on future prosperity In the latest worldwide poll conducted by RED C and the WIN Gallup International Group of independent market research…
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05.12.2012Majority look for abortion legislation
This month’s poll has been heavily influenced by the debate on abortion in Ireland, brought about by the death of Savita Halappanavar. There is little doubt that the dramatic decline…
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30.11.2012Dept of Finance, credit demand survey – Nov 2012
The independent survey on the demand for credit by SME’s in Ireland was published today (28, November 2012) covering the period April to September 2012. This survey was conducted by…
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08.11.2012Significant uplift in proportion of Irish population claiming felt hunger since 2005
A global poll of perceived hunger shows that 12% of the world say there was a time during the last 12 months when they did not have enough to eat….