BBC News - Poll tracker: Interactive guide to the opinion polls

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Use it to compare current party ratings and check back through the years to see how they have performed since 1983.</b></p><p><span style="color:#666666;font-size:11px;">The poll shown selected is the most recent added. For more details, including margins of error and how polls are selected, please refer to the  <a class="inlineText" href="/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8275605.stm">Poll tracker: How it works</a>  page.</span> </p><p></p> <div id="poll_tracker"> To view the enhanced content on this page you need to have Javascript enabled and version 9 or higher of the <a href="http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/">Adobe Flash Player</a> installed. <table> <tr><th>Date of poll</th><th>Conservative</th><th>Labour</th><th>Liberal Democrat</th><th>source</th></tr><tr><td>17/07/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>43%</td><td>8%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>18/07/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>43%</td><td>8%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>19/07/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>42%</td><td>9%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>22/07/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>43%</td><td>11%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>23/07/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>43%</td><td>9%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>24/07/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>44%</td><td>9%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>25/07/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>44%</td><td>9%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>26/07/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>42%</td><td>9%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>29/07/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>42%</td><td>9%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>30/07/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>44%</td><td>9%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>31/07/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>42%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>01/08/2012</td><td>32%</td><td>43%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>02/08/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>44%</td><td>8%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>05/08/2012</td><td>32%</td><td>44%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>06/08/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>44%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>07/08/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>44%</td><td>9%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>08/08/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>42%</td><td>11%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>09/08/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>42%</td><td>9%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>12/08/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>42%</td><td>8%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>13/08/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>42%</td><td>9%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>14/08/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>44%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>15/08/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>43%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>16/08/2012</td><td>35%</td><td>44%</td><td>8%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>19/08/2012</td><td>32%</td><td>43%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>20/08/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>44%</td><td>8%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>21/08/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>44%</td><td>8%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>22/08/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>42%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>24/08/2012</td><td>32%</td><td>44%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>26/08/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>43%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>29/08/2012</td><td>32%</td><td>44%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>30/08/2012</td><td>32%</td><td>44%</td><td>9%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>31/08/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>42%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>02/09/2012</td><td>35%</td><td>41%</td><td>9%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>04/09/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>44%</td><td>8%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>05/09/2012</td><td>34%</td><td>40%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>06/09/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>45%</td><td>8%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>07/09/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>45%</td><td>8%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>11/09/2012</td><td>31%</td><td>42%</td><td>10%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td>13/09/2012</td><td>33%</td><td>42%</td><td>11%</td><td>YouGov</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>%</td><td>%</td><td>%</td><td></td></tr> </table>  </div> <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var glow; gloader.load( ["glow", "1", "glow.dom", "glow.embed"], { async: false, onLoad: function(fetchedGlow) { glow = fetchedGlow; glow.ready(init); } } ); function init() { var div = glow.dom.get("poll_tracker").html(); new glow.embed.Flash( "/nol/shared/spl/hi/uk_politics/09/poll_tracker/swf/uk_polltracker_13_8_10.swf", "div#poll_tracker", "9", { width: "786px", height: "425px", message: div, params: { flashvars: { data_path:"/nol/shared/spl/hi/uk_politics/09/poll_tracker/data/poll_data.xml" } } } ).embed(); } })(); </script> <p><br/> See how latest polls could translate into seats in parliament with the interactive  <a class="inlineText" href="/2/hi/uk_news/politics/election_2010/8609989.stm"><b>seat calculator</b>.</a>  </p><p>Or start swinging with the Jeremy Vine  <a class="inlineText" href="/2/hi/uk_news/politics/election_2010/8574653.stm"><b>swingometer</b></a>  and see which constituencies could change hands. </p> <br /><br /> <br/> <div id="bbccom_adsense_middle" class="bbccom_adsense bbccom_display_none"> <script type="text/javascript">bbc_adsense_slot = "adsense_middle";"sg" == "us" ? 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