Politics


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
Local Government Publication

Sorry guys – localism does not excite people

Ben Page explores the opportunities that local government has to affect meaningful change while Westminster is preoccupied with Brexit.

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.
Politics Survey

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.
Politics Survey

Why Scotland’s Citizens’ Assembly should use participatory futures thinking and tech

Emily Gray blogs on how a Citizens’ Assembly can best shape Scotland’s future.
Media Survey

Three-quarters would make spreading fake news a crime

New Ipsos / King's College London Polling Club survey shows 7 in 10 worry about influence of fake news on a referendum or election.
Brexit Survey

One in three Britons would mind if Northern Ireland voted to leave the UK, poll finds

Just over a third of the public in Great Britain hope Northern Ireland would vote to remain in the United Kingdom, new research by Ipsos for King’s College London has found.