Robert Ford

Robert Ford is Professor of Political Science at the University of Manchester. He researches public opinion and voter behaviour in Britain and Europe, and writes regularly on politics for a range of media outlets including the Guardian, the Observer, the Spectator, the New Statesman and the Times. Since 2005 he has been part of the election results analysis team at the BBC. He has consulted a wide range of organisations interested in public opinion and British politics. He tweets @robfordmancs