Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Nick Who?

Interesting to see the bemused Nate Silver in Panorama waltzed through the seaside, bingo hell, and celtic lands beyond that make up the poor shadow of a nation... (Get on, get on for the love of... First we have a dearth of product then we have more qualifiers in a sentence than the London Marathon...Ed)
I do beg your pardon.
A more interesting analysis is presented on the website 538.
Looking at the figures here, the oft quoted 326 seats needed for a majority resolves into
650 seats less
x seats from non-combatants, Sinn Fein any more?

y from an anti-tory alliance of - Labour (are you sure about that...Ed), SNP, SDLP, Plaid, Green(s) any others out there?

do the math            (( 650-x)/2)) +1 ~ y
Close, very close!

(You could always open a window...Ed)

I would not say I was a great aficionado of defenestration but...