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9 August 2010

Tory support on the slide in Scotland

Conservative support falls as new poll shows Labour is likely to take back power from SNP.

By George Eaton

The Conservatives may generally be polling well but it’s a different story in Scotland, where they’re lagging in fourth place. A new poll by TNS-BMRB for the Herald, ahead of next May’s Scottish Parliament election, puts them down 3 to 10 per cent in the constituency section and down 1 to 11 per cent in the regional section.

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