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April 2010 graphics

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Bar chart showing monthly US jobs gains and losses in thousands from 2008 to present, with most bars negative during the recession period.

Charts 2010-04-02

Jobs Data, 2008-present

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Encouraging Employment Data...Sort Of by Tom Schaller

Bar chart showing monthly US jobs gains and losses in thousands from 2008 to present, with large losses during 2008-2009 and recovery afterward.

Charts 2010-04-02

Jobs Data, 2008-present

From Encouraging Employment Data…Sort Of by Tom Schaller

British Polling Council accuracy of final polls table from 6th May 2005 showing ICM, Ipsos MORI, NOP, Populus, YouGov estimates vs results for UK parties.

Tables 2010-04-03

Accuracy Of The Final Polls – British Polling Council, May 2005

From Getting It “Right” on the UK Numbers by Renard Sexton

Line chart showing the 4-week moving average of initial unemployment claims from 2005 to 2011, with a sharp spike around 2009 during the recession.

Charts 2010-04-03

4-Week Moving Average of Initial Claims (IC4WSA)

From The Best Jobs Report In a Long Time by Hale Stewart

Line chart showing civilian unemployment for 5-14 weeks (UEMPST014) from 2005 to 2011, with shaded areas indicating US recessions.

Charts 2010-04-03

Civilian Unemployed for 5-14 Weeks (UEMPST014)

From The Best Jobs Report In a Long Time by Hale Stewart

Line chart showing civilians unemployed less than 5 weeks from 2005 to 2011, with shaded areas indicating US recessions.

Charts 2010-04-03

Civilians Unemployed - Less Than 5 Weeks (UEMPLT5)

From The Best Jobs Report In a Long Time by Hale Stewart

Line chart showing civilians unemployed for 15-26 weeks (UEMP15T26) from 2005 to 2011, with a sharp spike around 2009-2010 and shaded areas indicating US recessions.

Charts 2010-04-03

Civilians Unemployed for 15-26 Weeks (UEMP15T26)

From The Best Jobs Report In a Long Time by Hale Stewart

Line chart showing civilians unemployed for 27 weeks and over from 2005 to 2011, with shaded areas indicating US recessions.

Charts 2010-04-03

Civilians Unemployed for 27 Weeks and Over (UEMP27OV)

From The Best Jobs Report In a Long Time by Hale Stewart

Bar chart showing nonfarm payroll employment month-over-month change seasonally adjusted from March 2008 to March 2010 in thousands.

Charts 2010-04-03

Nonfarm Payroll Employment Over-the-Month Change, March 2008–March 2010

From The Best Jobs Report In a Long Time by Hale Stewart

Line chart of Total Nonfarm Payrolls All Employees from 2000 to 2011 showing a peak around 2007-2008 and sharp decline during the recession.

Charts 2010-04-03

Total Nonfarm Payrolls: All Employees (PAYEMS) 2000–2011

From The Best Jobs Report In a Long Time by Hale Stewart

Line chart showing the seasonally adjusted US unemployment rate rising from about 5% in March 2008 to nearly 10% by March 2010.

Charts 2010-04-03

Unemployment rate, seasonally adjusted, March 2008 – March 2010

From The Best Jobs Report In a Long Time by Hale Stewart

Table listing congressional districts with incumbent names, minority percentage, and Obama vote percentage for various US House districts.

Tables 2010-04-04

Congressional Districts: Minority% and Obama% by Incumbent

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Obama Surge Vote, Part 3: House Races by Tom Schaller

Scatterplot showing Obama vote share 2008 versus racial population share, with a circled cluster of points in the lower-left region.

Charts 2010-04-04

Scatterplot: Obama Vote Share 2008 vs. Racial Pop Share

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Obama Surge Vote, Part 3: House Races by Tom Schaller

Table listing congressional districts with incumbent names, minority percentage, and Obama vote percentage for each district.

Tables 2010-04-05

Congressional Districts: Minority% and Obama% by Incumbent

From Obama Surge Vote, Part 3: House Races by Tom Schaller

Scatterplot showing Obama 2008 vote share versus racial population share, with an oval highlighting a cluster of points at low racial pop share and high Obama vote share.

Charts 2010-04-05

Scatterplot: Obama Vote Share 2008 vs. Racial Pop Share

From Obama Surge Vote, Part 3: House Races by Tom Schaller

Horizontal bar chart showing percent self-affiliating with the Tea Party movement among Republicans, Independents, and Democrats, with three survey sources compared.

Charts 2010-04-05

Percent self-affiliating with Tea Party movement among...

From A Teacup Half-Full by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart showing percent self-affiliating with the Tea Party movement among conservatives, moderates, and liberals, comparing Gallup supporters vs Winston members.

Charts 2010-04-05

Percent self-affiliating with Tea Party movement among...

From A Teacup Half-Full by Nate Silver

Line chart showing US taxes as a share of GDP by type from 1935 to 2014, with lines for Income, Corporate, SSI/Retirement, Excise, Other, and Total.

Charts 2010-04-06

Taxes as Share of GDP, by Type, 1935-2014

From Jonah Goldberg, Quarter Slave (Conceptually) by Tom Schaller

Bar chart showing total tax revenue as a percentage of GDP for OECD countries, with values ranging from about 20% for Mexico to over 50% for Sweden.

Charts 2010-04-06

Total Tax Revenue as % of GDP

From Jonah Goldberg, Quarter Slave (Conceptually) by Tom Schaller

Bar chart showing GINI coefficients after taxes and transfers for various countries, ranging from Denmark at 0.23 to USA at 0.38.

Charts 2010-04-07

GINI After Taxes and Transfers

From Jonah Goldberg, Anti-Maldistributionist by Tom Schaller

Bar chart showing GINI coefficients before taxes and transfers for various countries, with OECD average highlighted in black and USA highlighted in blue.

Charts 2010-04-07

GINI Before Taxes and Transfers

From Jonah Goldberg, Anti-Maldistributionist by Tom Schaller

Line chart showing percentage of Democrats and Republicans who feel more enthusiastic than usual about voting at midterms, from 1984 to 2010, based on Gallup polling.

Charts 2010-04-08

"More Enthusiastic Than Usual" about voting at Midterms (Gallup)

From Democrats are Enthusiastic; Republicans are More So by Nate Silver

Line chart showing Masters golf tournament results from 1934 to 2009, plotting score against par and winning margin with linear trend lines.

Charts 2010-04-09

Masters' Results, 1934-2009

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Has Augusta Gone Soft? by Tom Schaller

Bar chart showing the percent of players making the cut in golf tournaments from approximately 1983 to 2012, with a horizontal reference line near 60%.

Charts 2010-04-09

Percent of Players Making Cut

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Has Augusta Gone Soft? by Tom Schaller

Bar chart showing Muslim population in millions for pre-2004 EU countries plus Norway and Switzerland, with Germany and France having the largest populations.

Charts 2010-04-09

Pre-'04 EU Countries (plus Norway and Switzerland) by Muslim Population (millions)

From Is an Anti-Islam Wave Hitting Europe?

Bar chart showing pre-2004 EU countries plus Norway and Switzerland ranked by percent Muslim population, with France highest at about 6%.

Charts 2010-04-09

Pre-'04 EU Countries (plus Norway and Switzerland) by percent Muslim

From Is an Anti-Islam Wave Hitting Europe?

Line chart showing projected seat change in the House by outcome of national House popular vote, ranging from R+15 to D+15 on the x-axis and R+100 to D+40 on the y-axis.

Charts 2010-04-09

Projected Seat Change in House by Outcome of National House Popular Vote

From Generic Ballot Points Toward Possible 50+ Seat Loss for Democrats by Nate Silver

Line chart showing Masters golf tournament results from 1934 to 2009, plotting score against par and winning margin with linear trend lines.

Charts 2010-04-09

Masters' Results, 1934-2009

From Has Augusta Gone Soft? by Tom Schaller

Bar chart showing the percent of players making the cut at a golf tournament from approximately 1937 to 2010, with values ranging roughly from 45% to 79%.

Charts 2010-04-09

Percent of Players Making Cut

From Has Augusta Gone Soft? by Tom Schaller

Table showing 2012 Republican presidential candidate rankings with 1st choice, 2nd choice, and Borda Count vote totals.

Tables 2010-04-11

Republican Candidate Borda Count Rankings

From Southern Republicans Prefer Romney? by Tom Schaller

Horizontal bar chart showing unfavorable and favorable ratings among all voters for four GOP presidential contenders: Huckabee, Romney, Gingrich, and Palin.

Charts 2010-04-12

Favorables for GOP Presidential Contenders (All Voters)

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Newt Gingrich: Dominated Strategy? by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart showing unfavorable and favorable ratings among Republican voters for four GOP presidential contenders: Huckabee, Romney, Gingrich, and Palin.

Charts 2010-04-12

Favorables for GOP Presidential Contenders (Republican Voters)

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Newt Gingrich: Dominated Strategy? by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart comparing unfavorable and favorable ratings for Newt Gingrich among all voters in two time periods: 2009-2010 and 2006-2007.

Charts 2010-04-12

Favorables for Newt Gingrich (All Voters)

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Newt Gingrich: Dominated Strategy? by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart comparing personal preference vs. electability ratings among Republican voters for four GOP presidential contenders: Romney, Huckabee, Palin, and Gingrich.

Charts 2010-04-12

Preference & Electability among GOP Presidential Contenders (Republican Voters)

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Newt Gingrich: Dominated Strategy? by Nate Silver

Dual-axis line chart comparing sale price per square foot across neighborhoods in New York and Chicago using Zillow.com data.

Charts 2010-04-12

Sale Price Per Square Foot in Different Neighborhoods (Zillow.com)

From Do Manhattanites Get Their Money’s Worth? by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart showing unfavorable and favorable ratings among all voters for four GOP presidential contenders: Huckabee, Romney, Gingrich, and Palin.

Charts 2010-04-12

Favorables for GOP Presidential Contenders (All Voters)

From Newt Gingrich: Dominated Strategy? by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart showing unfavorable and favorable ratings among Republican voters for four GOP presidential contenders: Huckabee, Romney, Gingrich, and Palin.

Charts 2010-04-12

Favorables for GOP Presidential Contenders (Republican Voters)

From Newt Gingrich: Dominated Strategy? by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart comparing unfavorable and favorable ratings for Newt Gingrich among all voters for two time periods: 2009-2010 and 2006-2007.

Charts 2010-04-12

Favorables for Newt Gingrich (All Voters)

From Newt Gingrich: Dominated Strategy? by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart comparing personal preference vs. electability ratings among Republican voters for four GOP presidential contenders: Romney, Huckabee, Palin, and Gingrich.

Charts 2010-04-12

Preference & Electability among GOP Presidential Contenders (Republican Voters)

From Newt Gingrich: Dominated Strategy? by Nate Silver

Bar chart comparing white views of African Americans as hardworking, intelligent, and trustworthy between those who strongly approve vs disapprove of the Tea Party.

Charts 2010-04-12

White Views of African Americans

From New Data on Tea Party Sympathizers by Tom Schaller

Grouped bar chart showing white views of Latinos across three traits by Tea Party approval, comparing those who strongly approve vs. strongly disapprove.

Charts 2010-04-12

White Views of Latinos

From New Data on Tea Party Sympathizers by Tom Schaller

Grouped bar chart comparing white Tea Party supporters vs. opponents on four gay rights issues: protecting gays, military service, adoption, and marriage.

Charts 2010-04-12

White views of homosexuals

From New Data on Tea Party Sympathizers by Tom Schaller

Grouped bar chart comparing white views of immigrants between those who strongly approve vs disapprove of the Tea Party across three immigration policy questions.

Charts 2010-04-12

White views of immigrants

From New Data on Tea Party Sympathizers by Tom Schaller

Table showing average voter turnout in seats won by party (CON, Lab, LD, Others, Overall) across UK elections 1992, 1997, 2001, and 2005.

Tables 2010-04-13

Average Turnout in Seats Won by Party 1992–2005

From Why Turnout Matters by Renard Sexton

Scatter plot showing Conservative Majority on the y-axis versus 2001 Turnout in CON won seats on the x-axis, with data points clustered around 55-70% turnout.

Charts 2010-04-13

Conservative Majority vs. 2001 Turnout in CON Won Seats

From Why Turnout Matters by Renard Sexton

Scatter plot showing Conservative Majority versus 2001 Turnout in Conservative-won seats, with a rectangular region highlighting a cluster of data points.

Charts 2010-04-13

Conservative Majority vs. 2001 Turnout in CON Won Seats

From Why Turnout Matters by Renard Sexton

Scatter plot showing Lab to Con swing 1997-2001 versus percent change in turnout 1997-2001 in Labour-won seats.

Charts 2010-04-13

Lab to Con Swing 97-01 vs % Change in Turnout in LAB Won Seats

From Why Turnout Matters by Renard Sexton

Scatter plot showing Labour Majority percentage versus 2001 Turnout in Labour won seats, with data points clustered between 40-70% turnout.

Charts 2010-04-13

Labour Majority vs. 2001 Turnout in LAB Won Seats

From Why Turnout Matters by Renard Sexton

Scatter plot showing Liberal Democrat majority versus 2001 turnout in LD won seats, with data points clustered around 60-70% turnout.

Charts 2010-04-13

Liberal Democrat Majority vs. 2001 Turnout in LD Won Seats

From Why Turnout Matters by Renard Sexton

Table showing percentage drops in vote share for CON, Lab, LD, and Others between 92-97 and 92-01 UK elections.

Tables 2010-04-13

UK Party Vote Share Drops 92-97 and 92-01

From Why Turnout Matters by Renard Sexton

Horizontal stacked bar chart showing voter breakdown between Specter and Sestak with segments for decided, leaning, and undecided voters.

Charts 2010-04-14

Specter vs. Sestak voter breakdown

From Specter Remains Vulnerable in Primary by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart comparing Obama versus Republican opponents with house effect adjustment, showing polling percentages for Obama and each Republican candidate.

Charts 2010-04-14

Obama versus Republican Opponents, with House Effect Adjustment

From Romney, Not Paul, Fares Best in ’12 Matchups by Nate Silver

Table showing survey responses to questions about race, immigration, and gay rights broken down by strongly disapprove, somewhat disapprove, no opinion, all whites, and strongly approve columns.

Tables 2010-04-16

Survey Responses on Race, Immigration, and Gay Rights by Opinion Group

From You Asked For It, You Got It by Tom Schaller

Horizontal bar chart showing recent likely voter generic ballot polls, with results ranging from D+1 to R+9 across seven polling organizations.

Charts 2010-04-17

Generic Ballot: Recent Likely Voter Polls

From Use of Likely Voter Model Does Not Explain Rasmussen “House Effect” by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart showing Democratic party identification advantage among all adults since 9/7/09 across various polling organizations, ranging from D+3.7 to D+13.0.

Charts 2010-04-17

Party Identification Among All Adults Since 9/7/09

From Use of Likely Voter Model Does Not Explain Rasmussen “House Effect” by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart showing party identification advantage among all adults in late 2008 from seven pollsters, ranging from D+4.5 to D+13.0.

Charts 2010-04-17

Party Identification Among All Adults, Late 2008

From Use of Likely Voter Model Does Not Explain Rasmussen “House Effect” by Nate Silver

Line chart showing the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPIAUCSL) from 2009 to 2010, with shaded areas indicating US recessions.

Charts 2010-04-18

Consumer Price Index For All Urban Consumers: All Items (CPIAUCSL)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart showing the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPIAUCSL) from 2005 to 2011, with shaded areas indicating US recessions.

Charts 2010-04-18

Consumer Price Index For All Urban Consumers: All Items (CPIAUCSL)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart of Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: All Items Less Food and Energy from 2009 to 2010, showing a gradual upward trend.

Charts 2010-04-18

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: All Items Less Food & Energy (CPILFESL)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart of Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers excluding Food and Energy from 2005 to 2011, showing year-over-year percent change with recession shading.

Charts 2010-04-18

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: All Items Less Food & Energy (CPILFESL)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart showing the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Food and Beverages (CPIFABSL) from 2005 to 2011, with shaded areas indicating US recessions.

Charts 2010-04-18

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Food and Beverages (CPIFABSL)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart showing the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Food and Beverages (CPIFABSL) from 2005 to 2011, with shaded areas indicating US recessions.

Charts 2010-04-18

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Food and Beverages (CPIFABSL)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart of Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers Housing from 2005 to 2011, showing a rise, dip during recession, and recovery.

Charts 2010-04-18

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Housing (CPIHOSSL)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart showing the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers Housing from 2005 to 2011, with shaded areas indicating US recessions.

Charts 2010-04-18

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Housing (CPIHOSSL)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart of Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Transportation (CPITRNSL) from 2005 to 2011, showing a sharp drop around 2008-2009 recession.

Charts 2010-04-18

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Transportation (CPITRNSL)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart of Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Transportation (CPITRNSL) from 2005 to 2011, showing year-over-year percent change with shaded recession periods.

Charts 2010-04-18

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Transportation (CPITRNSL)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart of Personal Consumption Expenditures Chain-Type Price Index Less Food and Energy (PCEPILFE) from 2005 to 2011, showing percent change from year ago.

Charts 2010-04-18

Personal Consumption Expenditures: Chain-Type Price Index Less Food and Energy (PCEPILFE)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart of Personal Consumption Expenditures Chain-Type Price Index Less Food and Energy (PCEPILFE) from 2005 to 2011, showing steady rise with a shaded recession period.

Charts 2010-04-18

Personal Consumption Expenditures: Chain-Type Price Index Less Food and Energy (PCEPILFE)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart of Personal Consumption Expenditures Chain-type Price Index (PCEPI) percent change from year ago, 2005-2011, with shaded recession period.

Charts 2010-04-18

Personal Consumption Expenditures: Chain-type Price Index (PCEPI)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Line chart of Personal Consumption Expenditures Chain-type Price Index (PCEPI) from 2005 to 2011, with shaded areas indicating US recessions.

Charts 2010-04-18

Personal Consumption Expenditures: Chain-type Price Index (PCEPI)

From Is Deflation the Real Problem? by Hale Stewart

Bar chart showing percent of each age group living in mobile-only households in the UK in 2008, with 15-24 highest at about 27% and 65+ lowest.

Charts 2010-04-18

Percent of age group living in mobile-only households, UK, 2008

From Selection bias in UK polling (Part 1): Cell phones by Renard Sexton

Grouped bar chart showing UK voter turnout by age group for 1997, 2001, and 2005 elections

Charts 2010-04-18

UK Voter Turnout by Age Group 1997–2005

From Selection bias in UK polling (Part 1): Cell phones by Renard Sexton

Horizontal bar chart showing United Kingdom voter turnout change by age group for three periods: 1997 to 2005, 2001 to 2005, and 1997 to 2001.

Charts 2010-04-18

United Kingdom turnout change by age group

From Selection bias in UK polling (Part 1): Cell phones by Renard Sexton

Horizontal bar chart showing United States voter turnout change by age group for three periods: 2004 to 2008, 2006 to 2008, and 2004 to 2006.

Charts 2010-04-18

United States Turnout Change by Age Group

From Selection bias in UK polling (Part 1): Cell phones by Renard Sexton

Bar chart showing the percent of each age group who has never used the internet, with the 65+ group having the highest rate at about 62%.

Charts 2010-04-18

Percent of age group who has "never used" internet

From Selection Bias in UK Polling (Part 2): Internet Polling by Renard Sexton

Line chart showing voter turnout as a proportion of average by age group across UK elections in 1997, 2001, and 2005, with six age bands from 18-24 to 75+.

Charts 2010-04-18

Turnout as a proportion of average, by age

From Selection Bias in UK Polling (Part 2): Internet Polling by Renard Sexton

Horizontal bar chart showing UK internet usage percentage by education attainment level, from None to Degree or higher.

Charts 2010-04-18

UK Internet Usage by Education Attainment

From Selection Bias in UK Polling (Part 2): Internet Polling by Renard Sexton

Grouped bar chart showing UK voter turnout by age group for 1997, 2001, and 2005 elections

Charts 2010-04-18

UK Voter Turnout by Age Group 1997–2005

From Selection Bias in UK Polling (Part 2): Internet Polling by Renard Sexton

2010 Senate Rankings showing likelihood of takeover by out party for 18 states, with percentages and colored bars indicating Republican or Democratic lean.

Other 2010-04-19

2010 Senate Rankings

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Is the Lib-Dem Surge For Real? (Part 1: The Problem) by Renard Sexton

Grouped bar chart comparing LD, CON, and LAB vote percentages in constituencies won, all others, and national totals.

Charts 2010-04-19

UK Party Vote Share: Constituencies Won vs. All Others vs. National %

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Is the Lib-Dem Surge For Real? (Part 1: The Problem) by Renard Sexton

Bar chart comparing two ratios for UK political parties LD, CON, and LAB: vote share in constituencies won vs national vote, and % in constituencies won vs all others.

Charts 2010-04-19

Vote Share Ratios by UK Party: Constituencies Won vs. National

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Is the Lib-Dem Surge For Real? (Part 1: The Problem) by Renard Sexton

Grouped bar chart comparing LD, CON, and LAB vote percentages in constituencies won, all others, and national totals.

Charts 2010-04-19

UK Party Vote Share: Constituencies Won vs. All Others vs. National %

From Is the Lib-Dem Surge For Real? (Part 1: The Problem) by Renard Sexton

Bar chart comparing ratio of vote share in constituencies won to overall national vote versus ratio of percent in constituencies won to percent in all others, for LD, CON, and LAB parties.

Charts 2010-04-19

Vote Share Ratios by Party: LD, CON, LAB

From Is the Lib-Dem Surge For Real? (Part 1: The Problem) by Renard Sexton

Table of LD-CON marginal constituencies showing 2005 Conservative, Labour, and Liberal Democrat vote shares with swing percentages.

Tables 2010-04-20

LD-CON Marginal Constituencies: 2005 Vote Shares and Swing

From Is the Lib-Dem Surge For Real? (Part 2: Target Seats)

Table listing UK constituencies with four columns of numerical data including percentages highlighted in green on the right.

Tables 2010-04-20

UK Constituencies Data Table with Percentage Columns

From Is the Lib-Dem Surge For Real? (Part 2: Target Seats)

Table of UK constituencies with four columns of numerical data including percentages highlighted in red in the final column.

Tables 2010-04-20

UK Constituencies Data Table with Percentage Figures

From Is the Lib-Dem Surge For Real? (Part 2: Target Seats)

Table showing 2005 UK election results for CON, LAB, and LD parties with swing percentages for various constituencies.

Tables 2010-04-20

UK Constituency Election Results 2005 with Swing

From Is the Lib-Dem Surge For Real? (Part 2: Target Seats)

Horizontal bar chart comparing favorability ratings of Democratic and Republican politicians, showing unfavorable vs favorable percentages for each person.

Charts 2010-04-21

Favorability Ratings: Democrats Then vs Republicans Now

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: How Weak Is the GOP's 2012 Field? by Nate Silver

Horizontal bar chart comparing favorability ratings of Democratic and Republican politicians, showing unfavorable vs favorable percentages for each person.

Charts 2010-04-21

Favorability Ratings: Democrats Then vs Republicans Now

From How Weak Is the GOP’s 2012 Field? by Nate Silver

Line chart showing Latino support for Obama and Democratic voting intentions from June 2008 to Nov 2012, with a projected drop if immigration reform bill does not pass.

Charts 2010-04-28

Latinos, immigration reform and Democratic support

From Obama, Immigration and The Latino Vote by Tom Schaller

Table showing opinions on Arizona Immigration Law by party affiliation, with percentages for Favor, Oppose, and No Opinion among Republicans, Democrats, and Independents.

Tables 2010-04-29

Opinions on Arizona Immigration Law

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Gallup: Plurality of Americans Like Arizona Immigration Law by Tom Schaller

Donut chart showing UK Election Projection for seats in the new House of Commons: Conservatives 299, Labour 199, Liberal Democrats 120, and smaller parties.

Charts 2010-04-29

UK Election Projection: Seats in New House Of Commons

From FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Gallup: Plurality of Americans Like Arizona Immigration Law by Tom Schaller

Table showing opinions on Arizona Immigration Law by party affiliation, with columns for Favor, Oppose, and No Opinion percentages among Republicans, Democrats, and Independents.

Tables 2010-04-30

Opinions on Arizona Immigration Law

From Gallup: Plurality of Americans Like Arizona Immigration Law by Tom Schaller

538 Advanced Swingometer table showing percentage of 2005 UK vote shifted between Labour, Conservative, Liberal Dems, Minor Parties, Regional, and Nonvoters.

Tables 2010-04-30

538 Advanced Swingometer: Percentage of 2005 Vote Shifted To...

From How Our UK Forecast Model Works

Scatter plot comparing Labour Party vote share in UK constituencies between the 1992 and 1997 general elections, showing a strong positive correlation with a fitted curve.

Charts 2010-04-30

Labour Vote Share 1992 vs. 1997

From How Our UK Forecast Model Works

Scatter plot showing projected 2010 Liberal Democrat vote share versus 2005 LibDem vote share, with a curved trend line showing positive correlation.

Charts 2010-04-30

Projected Share of Vote 2010 vs. LibDem Vote Share 2005

From How Our UK Forecast Model Works