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Election Debates’ seven-person panel declares Gordon Brown the winner of the second leaders’ debate in a split decision. Five members of the panel gave the debate to Brown, while two judges gave the debate to Nick Clegg. No one gave the debate to David Cameron. Moreover, six of the judges thought that Cameron was the … Continue reading
Ray D’Cruz Winner: Gordon Brown Scores: Brown 83 | Clegg 80 | Cameron 75 Gordon Brown won this debate with a stronger start and plenty of momentum in the first half of the debate. Nick Clegg was less assured early but better later in the debate, ending strongly. David Cameron articulate the key differences between … Continue reading
Judge: Ian Lising Winner: Gordon Brown Scores: Brown 82 | Clegg 79 | Cameron 75 Interestingly enough, Brown started his initial presentation by indicating that the proceedings had the “feel of a popularity contest” and that if style and PR were the goal of the debates that we could just “count him out.” This was … Continue reading
Judge: Colm Flynn Winner: Gordon Brown Scores: Brown 80 | Clegg 78 | Cameron 73 Tonight we saw a much better debate from Brown. From the opening speeches we had a marked improvement in his performance as the embattled incumbent was replaced by the experienced statesman. In particular he dominated the first half of the evening with his experience allowing him to … Continue reading
Judge: Neill Harvey-Smith Winner: Nick Clegg Scores: Brown 80 | Cameron 76 | Clegg 82 Nick Clegg gave a strong and assured performance, handling the expected attacks from other leaders very well and arguing with clarity and optimism. David Cameron was more fluent than last week and stronger stylistically. But he managed to sound like … Continue reading
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