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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Content Analysis of Media Coverage of the 2015 British General Election

Variable Details

VariablebestLeaderCampaign
LabelThinking overall about how the party leaders are performing during the election
Responses
0 None/ No leader 5161
1 David Cameron 6961
2 Ed Miliband 6381
3 Nick Clegg 1070
4 Nicola Sturgeon 3141
5 Leanne Wood 294
6 Nigel Farage 2896
7 Natalie Bennett 829
10 622
222 All leaders equally good 0
9999 Don't know 3364
Sysmiss 6
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationContent Analysis of Media Coverage of the 2015 British General Election
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