A new opinion poll has shown that Liberal Democrat candidate Stephen Williams can win in Bristol West.
The poll which was conducted by independent pollsters ICM last week asked: "If you thought that the Liberal Democrats could win in your constituency would you vote for them, not change your vote, or switch to another party?" Analysis of the results showed that the % of the votes would be as follows:
The result, according to a computer analysis by the Liberal Democrats, could mean victory for Stephen Williams in Bristol West.
Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy said "This goes to show when people think the Liberal Democrats can win, the Liberal Democrats do win. In Bristol West that would mean victory for Stephen Williams. The Liberal Democrats are the real alternative in this election, and this poll shows that if everybody in Bristol West who supports the Liberal Democrats' positive plans for Britain voted for us we could win here."