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And if youre getting a poll coming out month after month saying something and then all of a sudden does an enormous swin
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"And if you're getting a poll coming out month after month saying something and then all of a sudden does an enormous swing in one direction - you are dealing with a more volatile electorate than most people believe they have"

- Jim Bolger

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This quote by Jim Bolger suggests that the electorate is more unstable than individuals think. He is describing the outcomes of polls that reveal a sudden shift in opinion in one instructions. This might indicate that the public viewpoint is more quickly swayed than people think. It might likewise suggest that the general public viewpoint is more unforeseeable than people think. This might be due to a variety of elements, such as the impact of the media, the impact of existing events, or the effectiveness of political projects. Bolger's quote recommends that the electorate is more unpredictable than individuals believe, and that the outcomes of polls ought to be taken with a grain of salt.

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New Zealand Flag This quote is written / told by Jim Bolger somewhere between May 31, 1935 and today. He/she was a famous Statesman from New Zealand. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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