Politics

Ipsos Political Pulse
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.
Seven in ten expect a Conservative majority on June 8th
Political Monitor Survey

Seven in ten expect a Conservative majority on June 8th

Ipsos's May 2017 Political Monitor shows that a majority of Britons expect income tax to rise no matter who wins the General Election.
Ipsos analysis of interaction between leave/remain and Conservative/Labour supporters
European Union Survey

Analysis of interaction between leave/remain and Conservative/Labour supporters

New Ipsos analysis shows Brexit has created new political dividing lines on some issues.
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Election Survey

Much quicker results flow on 8 June 2017?

David Cowling says 2017 will be the first general election in 25 years to be held with no other elections taking place on the same day meaning a much faster flow of individual results.
Labour is up in the polls, but the Tories still appear beyond its reach
Election Survey

Labour is up in the polls, but the Tories still appear beyond its reach

Ben Page comments for The Times Red Box on whether Labour should be take heart from our latest Political Monitor polling.
Ipsos May 2017 Political Monitor
Election Survey

Labour vote share rises – but their support is much softer than Conservatives’

Ipsos's May 2017 Political Monitor shows the Conservatives holding a strong lead despite an improvement for Labour.
Life outside the bubble – three takeaways from a Halifax discussion among working class Leave voters for the BBC
Election Survey

Life outside the bubble

Three takeaways from a Halifax discussion among working class Leave voters for the BBC.
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Election Survey

1983 and All That

In a guest blog, David Cowling ponders the Labour Party's 1983 election campaign and whether it is set for a similar performance in 2017.
Does the public like net migration targets as much as Theresa May?
Immigration Survey

Does the public like net migration targets as much as Theresa May?

Kully Kaur-Ballagan blogs for The Times Red Box on whether public supports Theresa May's pledge to reduce immigration to the tens of thousands.
Public Attitudes to Immigration - May 2017
Immigration Survey

Most think Theresa May will not achieve her target to cut net migration to the “tens of thousands”

New polling by Ipsos finds most Britons are pessimistic about Theresa May’s likelihood of success to hit her target to cut net migration to the “tens of thousands” in the next few years.
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