Election

Jeremy Corbyn leads on honesty, personality, likeability and less out of touch, Theresa May ahead on patriotism, capable leader and good in a crisis

The public remain pessimistic about the health of Britain’s economy

The last year has seen opinion and election polling subjected to both criticism and praise. Here we review the evidence, looking particularly at recent experiences in the US, UK, France and the Netherlands.

Britons remain split on prioritising single market access or immigration control – both are seen as important, but there has been a move towards single market.

Confidence in Theresa May to get a good deal for Britain in Brexit negotiations has fallen, though this is still just ahead of Jeremy Corbyn.

There is growing pessimism among the public about the health of Britain’s economy. Ipsos Economic Optimism Index falls to its lowest level since 2011.

Ipsos's July 2017 Political Monitor shows Theresa May’s leadership satisfaction ratings falling further after the General Election as Jeremy Corbyn's continue to improve.

As we have for every general election since 1979, Ipsos has produced estimates of how the voters voted in 2017.

Suzanne Hall looks at our General Election focus groups conducted for the BBC and identifies some trends which help unpick Thursday's shock election result.

The Ipsos / GfK Exit Poll for BBC News, ITV News and Sky News once again proves accurate.