Political Monitor


Little to choose between Hunt and Johnson in terms of public opinion

As the Conservative leadership contest gathers pace, Ipsos’s June Political Monitor reveals that there is little to choose between Jeremy Hunt and Boris Johnson in terms of public opinion.

Conservative leadership candidates head-to-head versus Jeremy Corbyn

A new poll by Ipsos for ITV / Peston shows several candidates for the Tory leadership with small leads over Jeremy Corbyn in terms of who the public would prefer to be Prime Minister

Voters are split on whether Labour would take Britain in or out of the EU

Ipsos's May 2019 Political Monitor shows that half of the public think a Labour government under Corbyn would try to keep Britain in the EU - but nearly half of Labour voters think it would take Britain out.

No clear favourite amongst potential Conservatives to replace Theresa May

As pressure mounts on Theresa May to step down Ipsos’s new Political Monitor reveals no clear public favourite amongst the Conservative rivals for the Premiership.
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Support for Conservatives and Labour falls sharply

Ipsos's May 2019 Political Monitor shows the lowest combined Conservative and Labour vote share recorded in the forty years of polling history.

Support for May falls again, but she is still seen as more Prime Ministerial than alternatives

Ipsos’s March 2019 Political Monitor shows an increase in the proportion of the British public thinking that Theresa May should step down as soon as possible, but she is still seen as more Prime Ministerial than the alternatives.
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Worst public satisfaction ratings for any government since John Major

Ipsos’s Political Monitor for March 2019 reveals low levels of public confidence in the Prime Minister to get a good Brexit deal.
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Can it really be second time lucky at the polls for Corbyn?

In The Times Red Box, Glenn Gottfried looks into our past Labour leadership satisfaction ratings to see what they might indicate about the current Labour leader's chances at the next election.

Jeremy Corbyn's satisfaction ratings fall to historic low

The Ipsos February 2019 Political Monitor reveals that Jeremy Corbyn's satisfaction ratings have fallen to a historic low