Political Pulse


Two in five Britons think they are worse off since Labour was elected

A new Ipsos Political Pulse survey, conducted from the 8th – 11th November, reveals the Labour government is facing considerable headwinds in public opinion, despite Conservative support remaining low.

Keir Starmer preferred to Kemi Badenoch as Prime Minister with public split on whether she will lead Conservatives into the next General Election

The latest Ipsos Political Pulse, carried out 8-11 November, examines public opinion towards the new leader of the opposition Kemi Badenoch compared to Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Nigel Farage holds highest favourability rating in Ipsos poll, but almost half hold unfavourable opinion of Reform UK leader

A new Ipsos Political Pulse survey, taken between November 8th and 11th, reveals the latest favourability ratings for prominent political figures.
Polling Survey

Labour and Starmer approval ratings continue to drop as government nears 100 days in power

Over half (52%) of Britons are unfavourable towards Starmer (joint highest as Labour leader).

Public more likely to see James Cleverly as PM than other Conservative leadership candidates – but none score highly

New polling from Ipsos explores attitudes towards the politicians' standing in the Conservative Party leadership contest.

Fall in public favourability towards Keir Starmer and Labour

Keir Starmer's 46% unfavourablity rating matches the joint highest he has recorded with Ipsos just after the Hartlepool by election.

Moderate honeymoon continues for Labour and Keir Starmer but sees small slips as half think Britain is heading in wrong direction

Labour and Keir Starmer are still enjoying a moderate honeymoon period as they enter their second month in government according to the August 2024 Ipsos Political Pulse.
Election Survey

The NHS is the main reason why voters considering choosing Labour, the economy the main reason for Conservatives

Week 6 of the General Election campaign tracker explores the rationale behind why voters are considering voting for different parties.