ICM polls for the Scotsman


saltire shield 'The result of this poll further confirms the fact that Labour is floundering in Scotland while the momentum is now clearly with the SNP.'
SNP Holyrood leader, Nicola Sturgeon MSP, 1 st November 2006.
Lion Rampant

Data extracted from the Scotsman ICM polls

Independence Referendum

Q: How would you vote in an independence referendum?

Date Yes No Don't know
5 th June 1998 52 % 41 % 7 %
1 st July 1998 56 % 35 % 9 %
31 st July 1998 49 % 44 % 7 %
5 th September 1998 51 % 38 % 10 %
25 th September 1998 48 % 37 % 15 %
25 th November 1998 49 % 43 % 8 %
12 th January 1999 49 % 42 % 9 %
4 th February 1999 44 % 47 % 9 %
18 th March 1999 42 % 47 % 11 %
4 th April 1999 47 % 44 % 9 %
1 st November 2006 51 % 39 % 10 %
28 th February 2007 46 % 44 % 10 %

Data in graphical format

Independence?

Independence

Scottish parliament elections

Party Vote Scottish National Party Labour Conservative & Unionist Liberal Democrat Green Scottish Socialist party Solidarity Others
Date SNP logo Labour logo Conservative logo Liberal logo Green logo SSP logo Solidarity logo
1 st May 2003
Election
Constituency 23.77 % 34.89 % 16.53 % 15.13 % - 6.22 % - 3.46 %
Region 20.86 % 29.30 % 15.50 % 11.78 % 6.68 % 6.90 % - 6.07 %
1 st November 2006 Constituency 32 % 30 % 14 % 15 % 3 % 4 % 1 % 2 %
Region 28 % 28 % 14 % 17 % 6 % 4 % 1 % 2 %
The poll of 1,002 Scottish adults was conducted by telephone between October 27 and October 30. The margin of error is plus or minus 3.2 percent.
27 th November 2006 Constituency 34 % 29 % 13 % 17 % 2 % 3 % 0 % 2 %
Region 31 % 26 % 12 % 19 % 6 % 4 % 0 % 2 %
The poll of 1,003 Scottish adults was conducted by telephone between November 22 and November 23. The margin of error is plus or minus ? percent.
31 st January 2007 Constituency 33 % 31 % 13 % 17 % ? %1 3 % ? %1 3 %1
Region 33 % 27 % 14 % 17 % 5 % ? %2 ? %2 4 %2
The poll of ? Scottish adults was conducted by telephone between ? and ?.
1 Greens and Solidarity are included with "Others" in the constituency vote
2 SSP and Solidarity are included with "Others" in the regional vote
28 th February 2007 Constituency 34 % 29 % 16 % 16 % - 1 % ? %1 3 %1
Region 32 % 28 % 15 % 17 % 4 % 2 % ? %2 2 %2
The poll of 1,004 Scottish adults was conducted by telephone between 23 and 26 February 2007.
1 Solidarity is included with "Others" in the constituency vote
2 Solidarity is included with "Others" in the regional vote
3 rd April 2007 Constituency 32 % 27 % 13 % 19 % - 5 % 4 %
Region 31 % 27 % 12 % 17 % 5 % 5 % 3 %
The poll of ? Scottish adults was conducted by telephone between ? 2007.
2 nd May 2007 Constituency 34 % 32 % 13 % 16 % - 5 %
Region 30 % 29 % 13 % 16 % 4 % 3 % 0 % 5 %
The poll of 1,014 Scottish adults was conducted by telephone between 27 th and 30 th April 2007.

Data in graphical format

Constituencies

ICM Constituency

Regions

ICM Regions

Projected Scottish Parliament Seats

Total seats (Constituency + Regional seats)

Party Scottish National Party Labour Conservative & Unionist Liberal Democrat Green Scottish Socialist party Solidarity Others
Date SNP logo Labour logo Conservative logo Liberal logo Green logo SSP logo Solidarity logo
1 st May 2003
Election
27 (9 + 18) 50 (46 + 4) 18 (3 + 15) 17 (13 + 4) 7 (0 + 7) 6 (0 + 6) - 4 (2 + 2)
Labour short of overall majority by 15 seats
Scottish National Party short of overall majority by 38 seats
1 st November 2006 37 (+ 10) 41 (- 9) 17 (- 1) 25 (+ 8) 5 (- 2) 1 (- 5) 0 3 (- 1)
Labour short of overall majority by 24 seats
Scottish National Party short of overall majority by 28 seats
27 th November 2006 43 (+ 16) 38 (- 12) 14 (- 4) 25 (+ 8) 5 (- 2) 1 (- 5) 0 3 (- 1)
Scottish National Party short of overall majority by 22 seats
Labour short of overall majority by 27 seats
31 st January 2007 44 (+ 17) 41 (- 9) 17 (- 1) 23 (+ 6) 1 (- 6) 3 (- 7)
Scottish National Party short of overall majority by 21 seats
Labour short of overall majority by 24 seats
28 th February 2007 44 (+ 17) 41 (- 9) 17 (- 1) 23 (+ 6) 1 (- 6) 2 (- 4) 0 1 (- 3)
Scottish National Party short of overall majority by 21 seats
Labour short of overall majority by 24 seats
3 rd April 2007 44 (+ 17) 39 (- 11) 15 (- 3) 24 (+ 7) 2 (- 5) 5 (- 5)
Scottish National Party short of overall majority by 21 seats
Labour short of overall majority by 25 seats
2 nd May 2007 43 (+ 16) 42 (- 8) 17 (- 1) 23 (+ 6) 1 (- 6) 0 (- 6) 1 (+ 1) 2 (- 2)
Scottish National Party short of overall majority by 22 seats
Labour short of overall majority by 23 seats
Required for majority: 65.


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