Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

Gordon Brown

Britons Grow Fond of David Cameron
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The number of people in Britain who think opposition leader David Cameron is the most qualified party leader has risen sharply, according to a poll by YouGov published in the Daily Telegraph. 39 per cent of respondents believe the Conservative leader would make the best prime minister, up 20 points since July 2007. Jun 7, 2008
Conservatives Get Closer to 50% in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The opposition Conservative party has extended its lead in Britain, according to a poll by YouGov released in the Daily Telegraph. 47 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next election to the House of Commons. Jun 5, 2008
Tories Reinforce Lead, Labour Low in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s main opposition party is maintaining a high level of public support, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, up two points since late April. May 27, 2008
PM Brown Doing Badly for More Britons
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The number of people in Britain who think that the prime minister is not performing well has increased, according to a poll by YouGov. 78 per cent of respondents think Gordon Brown is doing badly as head of government, up 13 points in a month. May 26, 2008
Twenty-Point Advantage for Tories in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s governing Labour party has failed to significantly recover this month and continues to trail the opposition, according to a poll by YouGov. 45 per cent of respondents would vote for the Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, while 25 per cent would back Labour. May 25, 2008
Less Than One-in-Four Britons Back Labour
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s opposition Conservative party is enjoying its highest level of support in years, according to a poll by YouGov. 49 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next election to the House of Commons, up five points since late April. May 12, 2008
Britain’s Labour Stuck in Second Place
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s governing Labour party continues to trail its main rival in public support, according to a poll by Populus published in The Times. 40 per cent of respondents would vote for the Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, while 29 per cent would back Labour. May 10, 2008
Tories at 40%, Labour Tumbles in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s governing Labour party lost public backing last month, according to a poll by Communicate Research published in The Independent. 26 per cent of respondents would vote for Labour in the next election to the House of Commons, down four points since March. May 4, 2008
Britons Support Changing Terror Suspects Law
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in Britain would back a government proposal to grant the police more time to interrogate terrorism suspects, according to a poll by ICM Research. 57 per cent of respondents would agree with changing existing legislation so police can hold terror suspects for up to 42 days without charge, as opposed to the current 28-day limit. May 3, 2008
Conservatives Remain Ahead of Labour in UK
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Conservative party is holding on to the top spot in Britain’s political scene, according to a poll by ICM Research. 39 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next general election, down four points since early April. May 1, 2008
Tories Have 18-Point Lead Over Labour in UK
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Conservative party holds a large lead in Britain, according to a poll by YouGov. 44 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next general election. Apr 27, 2008
Cameron Gets Better Marks Than Brown in UK
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in Britain think the opposition leader is doing a better job in his post than the prime minister is in his, according to a poll by YouGov. 65 per cent of respondents say Gordon Brown is doing a bad job as head of government, while 51 per cent believe Conservative leader David Cameron is doing well as head of his party. Apr 26, 2008
Country Changed by Immigration, Say Britons
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in Britain think their country has markedly changed due to the increased number of foreign-born residents, according to a poll by Ipsos-MORI. 58 per cent of respondents say parts of the country don’t feel like Britain anymore because of immigration, up four points since 2005. Apr 24, 2008
Cameron’s Tories Still Ahead in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Conservative party is leading all other political organizations in Britain, according to a poll by Populus published in the Sunday Mirror. 40 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next election to the House of Commons, up one point since early April. Apr 22, 2008
Britons, Germans Mistrust Government on Economy
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Two-thirds of adults in Britain think their government is not capable of handling current economic woes, according to a poll by Harris Interactive published in the Financial Times. 68 per cent of British respondents say they are not confident at all in the current administration’s ability to deal with economic difficulties. Apr 20, 2008
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