Sir David Butler

British psephologist.
Died on Wednesday November 9th 2022


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@jaquix173: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flag at half-mast over Nuffield College, Oxford, to mark the death last night of the distinguished election expert, Sir… - 2 years ago

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@anbusch: RT @PippaN15: Just learnt of the sad loss of Sir David Butler, the doyen of British elections. The most influential psephologist of his gen… - 2 years ago

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@ste_fiers: RT @PippaN15: Just learnt of the sad loss of Sir David Butler, the doyen of British elections. The most influential psephologist of his gen… - 2 years ago

@p_mongrain: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@JohnGMcNutt: RT @PippaN15: Just learnt of the sad loss of Sir David Butler, the doyen of British elections. The most influential psephologist of his gen… - 2 years ago

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@ochreblue: RT @PippaN15: Just learnt of the sad loss of Sir David Butler, the doyen of British elections. The most influential psephologist of his gen… - 2 years ago

@PippaN15: Just learnt of the sad loss of Sir David Butler, the doyen of British elections. The most influential psephologist… - 2 years ago

@gotinakos: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@HFerrinhoLopes: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@NPRCOxford: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@robfordmancs: RT @BBCArchive: 📻 In this 1983 radio profile, Sir David Butler talks about his long career in psephology. - 2 years ago

@robfordmancs: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@NuffieldLibrary: RT @NuffieldCollege: The late Sir David Butler, Emeritus Fellow, on the word 'psephology', which he helped popularise: - 2 years ago

@NuffieldCollege: The late Sir David Butler, Emeritus Fellow, on the word 'psephology', which he helped popularise: - 2 years ago

@kai_arzheimer: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@ValentimVicente: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@yuanyi_z: RT @NuffieldCollege: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of the 'father of psephology' and Emeritus Fellow Sir David But… - 2 years ago

@NuffieldCollege: It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of the 'father of psephology' and Emeritus Fellow Sir David… - 2 years ago

@MattChorley: RT @David_Friend01: Even if you’re not a major politics geek, this from @MattChorley on @TimesRadio is fantastic. A wonderful tribute to… - 2 years ago

@David_Friend01: Even if you’re not a major politics geek, this from @MattChorley on @TimesRadio is fantastic. A wonderful tribute… - 2 years ago

@suleko69: RT @adamboultonTABB: Sir David Butler invented election coverage - a great, kind and truly gentle man. - 2 years ago

@robfordmancs: Great tribute here to the late, great Sir David Butler - 2 years ago

@ihr_history: RT @philipvmurphy: Sir David Butler, the political scientist who became an essential part of the BBC’s coverage of general elections from 1… - 2 years ago

@aipsmith: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@Coneee: The late Sir David Butler founded the Oxford University Australian Politics Lunch, which "has only one rule, you ar… - 2 years ago

@newstrackmedia: Sir David Edgeworth Butler: चुनावी विश्लेषणों के बेजोड़ गुरु का जाना ! #KVikramRao #Election #analysts #author - 2 years ago

@PhilipJTaylor1: RT @TimesRadio: @MattChorley "He was a proper teacher." David Dimbleby reflects on the life of his colleague Sir David Butler. @MattCho… - 2 years ago

@wordonic: RT @sardesairajdeep: The father of modern election science, guru to Dr @PrannoyRoyNDTV and many others is no more: Sir David Butler was a t… - 2 years ago

@A_B_Evans: Sir David Butler obituary | Register | The Times - 2 years ago

@DerekJohnBryant: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@Forthemanynott5: RT @MichaelLCrick: Times Radio programme about Sir David Butler right now: - 2 years ago

@PASnowdon: RT @TimesRadio: @MattChorley If you are a major politics geek and want 20 minutes of Chorley, Snow, Vine, and Dimbleby Well, you're in lu… - 2 years ago

@Matthew09219948: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@ProfCaryCooper: RT @TimesRadio: Sir David Butler, the man who invented the swing-o-meter and covered every election since 1945, died yesterday. @MattChor… - 2 years ago

@3PennyMovies: RT @TimesRadio: @MattChorley "He was a proper teacher." David Dimbleby reflects on the life of his colleague Sir David Butler. @MattCho… - 2 years ago

@3PennyMovies: RT @TimesRadio: Sir David Butler, the man who invented the swing-o-meter and covered every election since 1945, died yesterday. @MattChor… - 2 years ago

@Paul_Burgin: RT @MichaelLCrick: Tony Blair pays tribute to Sir David Butler (1924-2022): “David Butler was a legend - ground breaking in the analysis a… - 2 years ago

@RachaelDesign: RT @TimesRadio: @MattChorley If you are a major politics geek and want 20 minutes of Chorley, Snow, Vine, and Dimbleby Well, you're in lu… - 2 years ago

@RichardToye: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@RichardToye: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@RichardToye: RT @philipvmurphy: Sir David Butler, the political scientist who became an essential part of the BBC’s coverage of general elections from 1… - 2 years ago

@MattChorley: RT @TimesRadio: @MattChorley If you are a major politics geek and want 20 minutes of Chorley, Snow, Vine, and Dimbleby Well, you're in lu… - 2 years ago

@TimesRadio: @MattChorley If you are a major politics geek and want 20 minutes of Chorley, Snow, Vine, and Dimbleby Well, you'… - 2 years ago

@JamesEsbester: RT @TimesRadio: Sir David Butler, the man who invented the swing-o-meter and covered every election since 1945, died yesterday. @MattChor… - 2 years ago

@JamesEsbester: RT @TimesRadio: @MattChorley "He was a proper teacher." David Dimbleby reflects on the life of his colleague Sir David Butler. @MattCho… - 2 years ago

@PeterHoland5: Sir David Butler: the man who changed how the world forecasts elections - 2 years ago

@nigelfletcher: RT @TimesRadio: Sir David Butler, the man who invented the swing-o-meter and covered every election since 1945, died yesterday. @MattChor… - 2 years ago

@gm_stone: RT @guardianobits: Sir David Butler obituary. Influential psephologist, political scientist, author and expert member of the BBC’s election… - 2 years ago

@robfordmancs: RT @MichaelLCrick: Times Radio programme about Sir David Butler right now: - 2 years ago

@MichaelLCrick: Times Radio programme about Sir David Butler right now: - 2 years ago

@MattChorley: RT @TimesRadio: @MattChorley "He was a proper teacher." David Dimbleby reflects on the life of his colleague Sir David Butler. @MattCho… - 2 years ago

@nlygo: RT @MichaelLCrick: Tony Blair pays tribute to Sir David Butler (1924-2022): “David Butler was a legend - ground breaking in the analysis a… - 2 years ago

@Paul_Burgin: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@nlygo: RT @TimesRadio: @MattChorley "He was a proper teacher." David Dimbleby reflects on the life of his colleague Sir David Butler. @MattCho… - 2 years ago

@nlygo: RT @TimesRadio: Sir David Butler, the man who invented the swing-o-meter and covered every election since 1945, died yesterday. @MattChor… - 2 years ago

@MattChorley: RT @PigsAndPolling: Catnip for politicos right now re Sir David Butler on @MattChorley @TimesRadio - priceless - 2 years ago

@NCPoliticsUK: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@SVRuparelia: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flags at Nuffield College and New College Oxford to fly at half-mast today to mark the death of the father of election s… - 2 years ago

@chunchodiaz: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@TRAVLIC: RT @TroyBramston: Sad to learn of the death of Sir David Butler — the legendary academic psephologist and election night TV commentator who… - 2 years ago

@TroyBramston: Sad to learn of the death of Sir David Butler — the legendary academic psephologist and election night TV commentat… - 2 years ago

@AbellRobyn: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@ltcmdrjim: RT @stianwestlake: "I hate to disagree with a fellow member of the @RoyalStatSoc, especially as he's still prime minister..." Lovely anecd… - 2 years ago

@sacrareleges: RT @stianwestlake: "I hate to disagree with a fellow member of the @RoyalStatSoc, especially as he's still prime minister..." Lovely anecd… - 2 years ago

@AskThePatrick: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@RyosukeAmiya: RT @simonjhix: Sad day. RIP Sir David Butler. A giant of election studies. - 2 years ago

@myamadakg: RT @simonjhix: Sad day. RIP Sir David Butler. A giant of election studies. - 2 years ago

@detikinet: Sir David Butler, bapak ilmu pemilu modern telah meninggal dunia di usia 98 tahun. Kelahiran 17 October 1924 itu tu… - 2 years ago

@MarketBlondes: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@2611Deepanshu: RT @sharmanagendar: The man who gave psephology its meaning and made the world understand what is a swing in elections : Sir David Butler - 2 years ago

@cooperatevdgovt: RT @sardesairajdeep: The father of modern election science, guru to Dr @PrannoyRoyNDTV and many others is no more: Sir David Butler was a t… - 2 years ago

@sharmanagendar: The man who gave psephology its meaning and made the world understand what is a swing in elections : Sir David Bu… - 2 years ago

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@adrianhughes0: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@afsanalachaux: RT @NewCollegeOx: New College is very sad to learn of the death of Old Member Sir David Butler at the age of 98. David studied PPE here a… - 2 years ago

@AllenMarea: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flag at half-mast over Nuffield College, Oxford, to mark the death last night of the distinguished election expert, Sir… - 2 years ago

@alpeshbp: So so sad to read Sir David Butler passed away. The great honour to have him as my tutor for Modern British Governm… - 2 years ago

@DuncanBrack: RT @stianwestlake: "I hate to disagree with a fellow member of the @RoyalStatSoc, especially as he's still prime minister..." Lovely anecd… - 2 years ago

@PoliticsShhs: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@IanGord23992577: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@janicemorphet: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@Matthew_Kilburn: As an @odnb alumnus and associate I think Harold Edgeworth Butler very sensible. This from David McKie's obituary t… - 2 years ago

@paulbattersea: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@BallySingh74: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@Fox4HailshamNT: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@MahantyReenak: RT @sardesairajdeep: The father of modern election science, guru to Dr @PrannoyRoyNDTV and many others is no more: Sir David Butler was a t… - 2 years ago

@PTylerLords: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@AJMirsepassi: There's something about the fact Sir David Butler left us on the day of the 2022 US Election, and the significance… - 2 years ago

@joe_london87: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@lddurbin: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@graemeburton: RT @StuartWilksHeeg: Don’t think I’ll ever cease to draw inspiration from David Butler, who sadly died today, aged 98. It was wonderful whe… - 2 years ago

@PoliticsShhs: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@SamWise24: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@guardianTV: Sir David Butler obituary - 2 years ago

@catbrom: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@Rob_Coppinger: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@Herewar66545077: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flags at Nuffield College and New College Oxford to fly at half-mast today to mark the death of the father of election s… - 2 years ago

@IsawInfo38: RT @BBCArchive: 📻 In this 1983 radio profile, Sir David Butler talks about his long career in psephology. - 2 years ago

@Vikas47747578: RT @sardesairajdeep: The father of modern election science, guru to Dr @PrannoyRoyNDTV and many others is no more: Sir David Butler was a t… - 2 years ago

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@Charley_Jarrett: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@shelleydeane: Note Sir David Butler says “student of”, not “expert in” we have a lot to learn - 2 years ago

@JayJayCrane: RT @BBCArchive: 📻 In this 1983 radio profile, Sir David Butler talks about his long career in psephology. - 2 years ago

@JayJayCrane: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@A_B_Evans: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@shelleydeane: We really do need more like Sir David Butler #elections - 2 years ago

@naughtiej: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@GaryMurphyDCU: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flag at half-mast over Nuffield College, Oxford, to mark the death last night of the distinguished election expert, Sir… - 2 years ago

@Colonne_: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@rkcarty: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flag at half-mast over Nuffield College, Oxford, to mark the death last night of the distinguished election expert, Sir… - 2 years ago

@mseaver: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@zoesfeatherboa: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@sujithr93876702: RT @sardesairajdeep: The father of modern election science, guru to Dr @PrannoyRoyNDTV and many others is no more: Sir David Butler was a t… - 2 years ago

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@Whirligigtv: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

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@Moonbootica: Sir David Butler, pioneering election analyst, dies aged 98 - - 2 years ago

@SAThevoz: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@tm1fox: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@davidmatterson: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@kaurav_avinash: RT @ndtv: Sir David Butler, Father Of Modern Election Science, Dies At 98 - 2 years ago

@Mrityunjaya1971: RT @sardesairajdeep: The father of modern election science, guru to Dr @PrannoyRoyNDTV and many others is no more: Sir David Butler was a t… - 2 years ago

@thaiparampil: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@thain_colin: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@ParmeshwarBawa: RT @ndtv: Sir David Butler, Father Of Modern Election Science, Dies At 98 - 2 years ago

@Sandra42029412: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@Santanu1999: R.I.P Sir David Butler 🌸🕯🌸 - 2 years ago

@ndtv: Sir David Butler, Father Of Modern Election Science, Dies At 98 - 2 years ago

@LML96_: Super piece on Sir David Butler, RIP. - 2 years ago

@MiscAlex: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@SarahBosworth95: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@BestPaulSays: Sir David Butler, pioneering election analyst, dies aged 98 - 2 years ago

@pifat: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@BennArcher1: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@ConorGaughan2: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@lakshmiprashan7: RT @sardesairajdeep: The father of modern election science, guru to Dr @PrannoyRoyNDTV and many others is no more: Sir David Butler was a t… - 2 years ago

@rv_southern: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@CJTerry: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@PhilipJTaylor1: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@MainesChris: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@amisamileandme: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@Brando289354891: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@darrenhughesnz: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@ProfSobolewska: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@Britt_W: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@AnnTaylor_HoL: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@AmitP1992: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@mariaaabreu: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@NeilevansEvans: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@3PennyMovies: RT @JYerushalmy: As you watch CNN's "key race projections" or the NYT's "Needle", it's worth remembering that much of how we consume electi… - 2 years ago

@GingerLurcher: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@cloudwanderer3: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@AlStewartOBE: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@lewis_goodall: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@jbicker5: RT @BBCArchive: Sir David Butler, co-inventor of the BBC election swingometer, has died aged 98. On election night in 1959, he explained… - 2 years ago

@drjennings: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@treesey: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@OwenWntr: RT @BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to political s… - 2 years ago

@BESResearch: Sir David Butler founded the British Election Study with Donald Stokes in the early 1960s. His contribution to poli… - 2 years ago

@jamesgroomactor: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@davidtorrance: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@Mary1Eleanor: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@Dr00Critical: RT @sardesairajdeep: The father of modern election science, guru to Dr @PrannoyRoyNDTV and many others is no more: Sir David Butler was a t… - 2 years ago

@andrewmacdowall: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@HaqnawazQayoom: RT @sardesairajdeep: The father of modern election science, guru to Dr @PrannoyRoyNDTV and many others is no more: Sir David Butler was a t… - 2 years ago

@waleed0426: RT @sardesairajdeep: The father of modern election science, guru to Dr @PrannoyRoyNDTV and many others is no more: Sir David Butler was a t… - 2 years ago

@NicDakin55: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@ravikaimal: RT @sardesairajdeep: The father of modern election science, guru to Dr @PrannoyRoyNDTV and many others is no more: Sir David Butler was a t… - 2 years ago

@gypsy_nilima: @sardesairajdeep @PrannoyRoyNDTV Please rephrase that I almost got a heart attack Father of modern election sc… - 2 years ago

@howatbob: RT @GdnPolitics: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@SixVpf: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flags at Nuffield College and New College Oxford to fly at half-mast today to mark the death of the father of election s… - 2 years ago

@firthstat: RT @MichaelLCrick: Above all, Sir David Butler was an astonishingly generous man who enjoyed helping students and colleagues to@advance the… - 2 years ago

@DameV17: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@robfordmancs: RT @MichaelLCrick: Above all, Sir David Butler was an astonishingly generous man who enjoyed helping students and colleagues to@advance the… - 2 years ago

@Dr_Aust_PhD: RT @MissLauraMarcus: I know no one lives forever and living to 98 is a great achievement but as a lifelong political anorak I will miss Sir… - 2 years ago

@Tessadunlop: RT @GdnPolitics: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@robfordmancs: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flag at half-mast over Nuffield College, Oxford, to mark the death last night of the distinguished election expert, Sir… - 2 years ago

@robfordmancs: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@bl_khatri: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flags at Nuffield College and New College Oxford to fly at half-mast today to mark the death of the father of election s… - 2 years ago

@MikeDesai: RT @sardesairajdeep: The father of modern election science, guru to Dr @PrannoyRoyNDTV and many others is no more: Sir David Butler was a t… - 2 years ago

@MissLauraMarcus: I know no one lives forever and living to 98 is a great achievement but as a lifelong political anorak I will miss… - 2 years ago

@back_the_BBC: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flag at half-mast over Nuffield College, Oxford, to mark the death last night of the distinguished election expert, Sir… - 2 years ago

@back_the_BBC: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@parkali: Coming late to this sad news - wonderful thread about the late Sir David Butler below. - 2 years ago

@nicksutcliffe: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flags at Nuffield College and New College Oxford to fly at half-mast today to mark the death of the father of election s… - 2 years ago

@kdholmwood: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@BritishAcademy_: RT @whatukthinks: If you would like to hear Sir David Butler, the father of 'psephology' who died yesterday, talk about his own life and wo… - 2 years ago

@BenBarryJones: RT @edwest: Sir David Butler, father of modern election science, has died. He was 98 and remembered ‘as a small boy, his great-grandmother… - 2 years ago

@Thomoli: RT @PolStudiesAssoc: Our condolences to the family & friends of the late Sir David Butler, a pioneer of modern election science - 2 years ago

@PolStudiesAssoc: Our condolences to the family & friends of the late Sir David Butler, a pioneer of modern election science - 2 years ago

@drumscool: RT @tomhfh: Sad to hear of the death of legend psephologist Sir David Butler. I felt honoured to briefly meet him last year at a @UKandEU e… - 2 years ago

@OliverKamm: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@gregwrightYP: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@EloFabre: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@johnlister: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@dennissewell: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@mollsgrandma: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@flying_miners: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@NsNrs1: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@ThorpeLynden: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@JonnyJAndrews: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler at his Oxford home in June holding the battered copy of the 1945 Times Guide to the Commons, in which t… - 2 years ago

@rhodri_jones: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@nathlloyd: Sir David Butler, the legendary father of the swingometer and supreme political scientist and historian, has died.… - 2 years ago

@thealmightyflop: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flags at Nuffield College and New College Oxford to fly at half-mast today to mark the death of the father of election s… - 2 years ago

@TimBarnsley1: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@starling1596: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@margiemum: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flags at Nuffield College and New College Oxford to fly at half-mast today to mark the death of the father of election s… - 2 years ago

@bncameron1: RT @GoodwinMJ: Very sad to hear Sir David Butler, the Godfather of psephology, has died. A true giant who created and defined the study of… - 2 years ago

@whatukthinks: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@JamesConne: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flags at Nuffield College and New College Oxford to fly at half-mast today to mark the death of the father of election s… - 2 years ago

@JohnMcCallister: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@RecentLatestVia: 𝗕𝗕𝗖 - 𝗨𝗞 𝗣𝗢𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗦: Sir David Butler, pioneering election analyst, dies aged 98 - 2 years ago

@PoliDigitalUK: Sir David Butler, pioneering election analyst, dies aged 98 - 2 years ago

@ClarkAlistairJ: Remember well his words of encouragement after giving a presentation to a big electoral reform audience when I was… - 2 years ago

@sacrareleges: RT @GoodwinMJ: Very sad to hear Sir David Butler, the Godfather of psephology, has died. A true giant who created and defined the study of… - 2 years ago

@rpjenner: RT @edwest: Sir David Butler, father of modern election science, has died. He was 98 and remembered ‘as a small boy, his great-grandmother… - 2 years ago

@ricercata1: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@Samsmethers: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@awright_neebs: I keep seeing Sir David Butler referred to on here as the Godfather of psephology. I'm sad I missed out on the oppo… - 2 years ago

@po8crg: RT @MichaelLCrick: Flags at Nuffield College and New College Oxford to fly at half-mast today to mark the death of the father of election s… - 2 years ago

@MarkieStuartie: RT @DwTenterden: Great thread about the sad death of Sir David Butler, who was the feature of so many election night marathons providing ca… - 2 years ago

@Richard_Hayton: RT @GdnPolitics: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@hughjconsulting: #HigherEducationPostcard 8.11.22 shows @NewCollegeOx in memoriam Sir David Butler, noted psephologist, who has died… - 2 years ago

@KnotStafford: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@se_kip: Sad news about David Butler. I interviewed him once when I was working for @democraticaudit, but sat on the recordi… - 2 years ago

@BillyMc1987: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@ruth_dixon: RT @MeeraSelva1: Farewell to Sir David Butler and his Friday media and politics seminars at Nuffield College. He took journalists, and jour… - 2 years ago

@iwasid: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@MicMacW: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@for_fi: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@NatashaMBurgess: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@EchoSerenityXb: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@Lindabell15: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@ag_tn21: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@fast_philosophy: RIP David Butler, the most inspiring man I encountered at University, and the inventor of psephology (election scie… - 2 years ago

@PantegAnthony: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@mattingham: So sad to hear of the passing of Sir David Butler. A longstanding figure in general election day results programmes… - 2 years ago

@Direthoughts: RT @GdnPolitics: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@hugoalonnar: RT @tomhfh: Sad to hear of the death of legend psephologist Sir David Butler. I felt honoured to briefly meet him last year at a @UKandEU e… - 2 years ago

@Forthemanynott5: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@jeawallace: RT @guardian: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@JonathanKirkup: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@Christo69521246: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@FlintyMcQwerty: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@ProjectKearsley: RT @guardian: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@rickmuir1: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@ProjectKearsley: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@AEA_Elections: “For the 1950 election, aged just 25, he was the in-house analyst on the BBC’s first ever TV election results progr… - 2 years ago

@robdykedotcom: Psephologist Sir David Butler dies aged 98 VOTE EARLY, VOTE OFTEN - 2 years ago

@rosieseed: Wonderful archive of Sir David Butler on @BBCr4today I was lucky enough to sit with him off set in 2015 when the cl… - 2 years ago

@Corporalhumble: RT @MichaelLCrick: Above all, Sir David Butler was an astonishingly generous man who enjoyed helping students and colleagues to@advance the… - 2 years ago

@VividRicky: RT @GdnPolitics: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@Workplacesols: David Butler, ‘sultan of swing’, inventor of the ‘swingometer’ & the science of election prediction dies at 98. ‘I… - 2 years ago

@rinka_dog: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@ProfJMitchell: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 | Elections past | The Guardian - 2 years ago

@peel_acres: RIP David Butler, thanks for the dissertation help all those years ago - 2 years ago

@JamesRenwickSmi: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@NsNrs1: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@KendraLStenberg: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@wildernessyrs: RT @GdnPolitics: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@JonathanKrause: RT @edwest: Sir David Butler, father of modern election science, has died. He was 98 and remembered ‘as a small boy, his great-grandmother… - 2 years ago

@Mrs_Wadds: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 < “Butler was known for developing the concept of s… - 2 years ago

@JayneInnes: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@shephard_mark: RT @GdnPolitics: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@onlyeatgin: RT @guardian: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@deadpeoplecom: Sir David Butler, you will be missed - #SirDavidButler #Sir #DavidButler #rip - 2 years ago

@AnneFairweather: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@MG92__2: RT @edwest: Sir David Butler, father of modern election science, has died. He was 98 and remembered ‘as a small boy, his great-grandmother… - 2 years ago

@darryljoemurphy: RT @GdnPolitics: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@HannahLC88: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@WASPCommander: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@Fox4HailshamNT: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@Pabloite: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@IreneKearneyRo2: RT @GdnPolitics: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@MisanthropeGirl: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@DrDionGeorgiou: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@LucanBoy1: RT @GdnPolitics: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@DHinrio: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@UnionisedDavid: RT @FisherAndrew79: I was lucky enough to meet David a year ago, having read his books as an undergraduate decades before. A long and trul… - 2 years ago

@hilarybennmp: RT @GdnPolitics: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@SkillageSteve: RT @guardian: Father of modern election science, Sir David Butler, dies at 98 - 2 years ago

@ChristineCarr: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@RarelyC_news: RT @edwest: Sir David Butler, father of modern election science, has died. He was 98 and remembered ‘as a small boy, his great-grandmother… - 2 years ago

@AndrewSaywell: RT @MichaelLCrick: Sir David Butler, the father of psephology, or election science, died today at the age of 98. - 2 years ago

@LucindaMaer: The loss of a true great. - 2 years ago

@FisherAndrew79: I was lucky enough to meet David a year ago, having read his books as an undergraduate decades before. A long and… - 2 years ago

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