Political Monitor


Ipsos Political Monitor – Ratings fall for the Government on its handling of the coronavirus

Ratings fall on government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic according to Ipsos's Political Monitor.

Ipsos Political Monitor – More see Keir Starmer as capable and having sound judgement than Boris Johnson

Ipsos's September Political Monitor shows Keir Starmer outperforming Boris Johnson on a number of leadership attributes, whilst the Government's satisfaction ratings have fallen.

Few believe Britain will be back to normal by Christmas, while opinion split on ending furlough in October

The latest Ipsos Political Monitor shows that most Britons lack confidence that life in Britain will mainly be back to normal by Christmas.
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Britons prefer Biden to Trump in US race

Seven in ten would prefer to see Biden win the Presidential Election in November

Rishi Sunak remains popular for his handling of Coronavirus

Ipsos's August Political Monitor shows that Rishi Sunak remains popular for his handling of the Coronavirus outbreak.

Starmer achieves best satisfaction ratings for a Leader of the Opposition since Blair

Keir Starmer's new net satisfaction score (+31) is the highest score achieved by an Opposition leader since Tony Blair in the mid-nineties.

Economic confidence falls to lowest since 2008 but half think government handling the coronavirus crisis well

The March 2020 Ipsos Political Monitor finds that just under half of people think Boris Johnson is handling the coronavirus crisis well.

Honeymoon for Johnson but despite improvements concerns remain about public services, economy and Brexit

The Ipsos February 2020 Political Monitor shows Boris Johnson is enjoying a political honeymoon after his big election win in December although most believe there’s more work to be done to fully “get Brexit done”.

Ipsos Political Monitor – attitudes to Labour leadership candidates

As Labour begin their search for a new party leader Ipsos’s first Political Monitor of 2020 reveals what the wider British public thinks about each of the four contenders.