Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

Gordon Brown

Five-Point Lead for Britain’s Conservatives
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - While Britain’s main opposition political organization has maintained its momentum in the country, the governing party has lost support, according to a poll by Ipsos-MORI published in The Observer. 40 per cent of respondents would back the Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, unchanged since late October. Nov 10, 2007
Labour, Conservatives Almost Tied in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - About the same amount of people in Britain is backing either the governing Labour Party or the opposition Conservatives, according to a poll by Populus published by The Times. 37 per cent of respondents would back Labour in the next election to the House of Commons, down three points since early October. Nov 9, 2007
Britons Still Want Referendum on EU Treaty
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Fewer people in Britain want the government to call a referendum on whether the country should adopt a European Union (EU) treaty but they still represent the majority, according to a poll by YouGov. 57 per cent of respondents think there should be a nationwide vote on the proposed body of law, down seven points since September. Nov 5, 2007
Britain’s Conservatives Drop, Stay in The Lead
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The British Conservative party lost some public support but remains the most popular force in the country, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 40 per cent of respondents would vote for the opposition party in the next election to the House of Commons. Nov 4, 2007
Fewer Britons Would Stick with Labour and Brown
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - People in Britain are divided on whether to keep their country’s current political leadership after the next general election, according to a poll by YouGov published in the Daily Telegraph. 42 per cent of respondents would like to see the Labour party under prime minister Gordon Brown stay in office after the next election to the House of Commons, down five points since September. Nov 2, 2007
Conservatives Take First Place in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s main opposition party is now first in the country’s political scene, according to a poll by YouGov published in the Daily Telegraph. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, up three points since early October. Oct 31, 2007
Britain’s Labour, Conservatives Almost Tied
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s opposition Conservative party gained public backing this month and is getting close to the country’s governing political organization, according to a poll by Ipsos-MORI published in The Observer. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the Labour party in the next election to the House of Commons, while 40 per cent would back the Tories. Oct 30, 2007
Britons Demand EU Treaty Referendum
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The vast majority of people in Britain want to decide by themselves whether their country should ratify a new European Union (EU) common body of law, according to a poll by Populus released by Daily Politics. 73 per cent of respondents believe Britain should hold a referendum on the constitutional treaty. Oct 22, 2007
Cameron’s Conservatives Lead in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s main opposition party is more popular than the governing political organization at this moment, according to a poll by BPIX. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, while 37 per cent would back the ruling Labour party. Oct 19, 2007
Conservative Party Jumps to 43% in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The celebration of an annual Conservative caucus meeting this month has apparently increased the opposition party’s popularity in Britain, according to a poll by ICM Research. 43 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next election to the House of Commons, up five points in a week. Oct 17, 2007
Britain’s Conservatives Surge After Conference
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s main opposition party has gained momentum after a national caucus meeting took place earlier this month, according to a poll by Ipsos-Mori published in The Sun. While the governing Labour party stayed at 41 per cent since late September, 38 per cent of respondents would back the Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, up four points in 12 days. Oct 16, 2007
Britain’s Labour Party Steady, Lib-Dems Drop
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s governing Labour party is enjoying a period of stability, according to a poll by YouGov published by The Times. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for Labour in the next election to the House of Commons, up one point since earlier this month. Oct 14, 2007
Labour at 40%, But Tories Closer in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Two parties are dominating Britain’s political scene, according to a poll by Populus published in The Times. 40 per cent of respondents would vote for the governing Labour party in the next general election, while 38 per cent would support the opposition Conservative party. Oct 13, 2007
Brown Bounce Over, British Parties Almost Even
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s governing Labour party is virtually tied with the opposition Conservative party, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 39 per cent of respondents would vote for Labour in the next general election, while 38 per cent would back the Tories. Oct 8, 2007
Tories Gain, But Labour Leads in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Two-in-five Britons would support the Labour party in the next election to the House of Commons, according to a poll by YouGov released by Channel 4. 40 per cent of respondents would vote for the governing political organization. Oct 7, 2007
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