Public Knowledge of their Member of Parliament's Name
Q What is the name of your local Member of Parliament?
Q What is the name of your local Member of Parliament?*
| March 1991 | 15 May 2001 | December 2003 | December 2005 | November 2006 | November 2009 | December 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | |
| Gave correct answer | 52 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 38 |
| Gave incorrect answer | 8 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 7 |
| Don't know/no answer | 40 | 54 | 49 | 46 | 50 | 46 | 55 |
Base: c. 1,000-2,000 GB adults aged 18+ *Asked as “What is the name of the current MP for this constituency?” (1991), “What is the name of your Member of Parliament for this constituency since May 1997 /last by-election?” (2001), What is the name of your local Member of Parliament for this constituency since (the last election/by-election)? (2003-6)
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