Politics

Political Pulse Survey

Two in three Britons (66%) think Starmer should not lead Labour into the next General Election but are divided on when he should go

The latest Ipsos Political Pulse, conducted between 8-12 May 2026 among 2,191 British adults in conjunction with ITV/Peston, reveals a challenging landscape for the current government, with low favourability for Prime Minister Keir Starmer and a significant shift in public expectations regarding Reform UK leader Nigel Farage.

13.05.26

Politics Survey

Attitudes to Voting and the Political Process

Research by the MORI Social Research Institute/Electoral Commission on public attitudes in the 2001 general election shows interest in politics has remained stable over the past three decades: people are no more 'turned-off' by politics than they were in the past.

04.07.01

Politics Survey

Attitudes to Voting and the Political Process

The following summarises the key findings from the Phase 2 survey conducted between 9/18 June 2001. Reference is also made to results from the Phase 1 survey conducted 9/15 May. For technical details of these surveys see below. Full topline results from the surveys can be found in the right hand column and www.electoralcommission.org.uk

04.07.01

Politics Survey

Attitudes to Changing the Voting Process

Q It has been suggested by some people that in future General Elections, not the forthcoming one, voting in person at polling stations is replaced wholly with voting by other methods such as voting by post, by telephone and by the internet. Do you support or oppose this idea?
Q Why do you say that?

04.07.01

Politics Survey