Scot goes Pop!

James Kelly analyses opinion polling from a pro-independence perspective, trying to explain how voting for Holyrood elections, under the d’Hondt system really works .

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The Scot Goes Pop fundraiser: time to aim for a rocket boost
14th May 2026 - James Kelly - 9 views
S*** just got real, lads. The famously always wrong blogger "Stew", who said there was "zero chance, barring nuclear war or an alien invasion" of the…
13th May 2026 - James Kelly - 17 views
Wes Streeting makes his move - but the soft left should be able to block his path to Downing Street, unless they get their tactics all wrong
13th May 2026 - James Kelly - 5 views
If a Section 30 order is refused for the umpteenth time, there must be no further procrastination - the next UK general election must be used as a de…
13th May 2026 - James Kelly - 8 views
Post - election GB - wide poll shows Labour slumping to joint third place with the Greens - SNP surge to massive 22 - point lead in Scottish subsampl…
12th May 2026 - James Kelly - 6 views
As Keir Starmer nears his exit, who should the independence movement want to replace him?
11th May 2026 - James Kelly - 3 views
My theory as to why Labour and the unionist media chose the wrong saviour in Anas Sarwar
11th May 2026 - James Kelly - 7 views
A crucial arithmetical point: the SNP on their own have more seats than all of the unionist parties combined
11th May 2026 - James Kelly - 7 views
All I needed was the love you gave, all I needed for another day, and all I ever knew, only Stew
10th May 2026 - James Kelly - 26 views
The full results of the 2026 Scottish Parliament election: and how the biggest pro - independence majority in history was won
9th May 2026 - James Kelly - 8 views
Free Money with the Reverend Stuart Campbell: an update on how to collect your winnings
9th May 2026 - James Kelly - 18 views
Scottish Parliament election results 2026: How we've moved closer to a decision on independence
8th May 2026 - James Kelly - 15 views
The SNP must go ahead with the Section 30 vote on day one of the parliamentary session - and then when Westminster say no, we move forward to using t…
8th May 2026 - James Kelly - 28 views
The rumour mill and the art of the possible
8th May 2026 - James Kelly - 20 views
Final Holyrood opinion poll round - up, plus the seven constituencies YouGov say will decide whether the SNP win an overall majority
7th May 2026 - James Kelly - 20 views
Make Mine A Double: as the polling stations open, be a 'peach' and listen to the strong case for Both Votes SNP
7th May 2026 - James Kelly - 16 views
MRP latest: Survation sizzler gives SNP huge 20 - point lead over Labour on the constituency ballot
6th May 2026 - James Kelly - 6 views
Dramatic Find Out Now poll gives the SNP a mammoth 24 - point lead, puts pro - independence parties on course for 60% of the seats, and suggests Labo…
6th May 2026 - James Kelly - 5 views
Is tomorrow's Scottish Parliament election the end of the road for Labour in Scotland?
6th May 2026 - James Kelly - 10 views
Paradoxically, the Daily Record's endorsement is clear evidence of both Labour's weakness and the Record's weakness
6th May 2026 - James Kelly - 10 views