Results from the British election show one clear loser: POllsters. Every pollster virtually had the parties in a dead heat. But in the end it was a slaughter for the Torys. Even Nate Silver, favorite of the libs here, was way off, offering an explanation
What We Got Wrong In Our 2015 U.K. General Election Model FiveThirtyEight
But the truth, which no oe has brought out, is that people tend to lie to pollsters because to admit being for the conservatives is to be perceived as "mean." The same thing probably operates here: people claim to like Hillary or whatever Dem but then vote GOP. This will play out on the coming election for sure.
What We Got Wrong In Our 2015 U.K. General Election Model FiveThirtyEight
But the truth, which no oe has brought out, is that people tend to lie to pollsters because to admit being for the conservatives is to be perceived as "mean." The same thing probably operates here: people claim to like Hillary or whatever Dem but then vote GOP. This will play out on the coming election for sure.