Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

Gordon Brown

Tories Close Year Above 40% Mark in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The opposition Conservative party remains the most popular political organization in Britain, according to a poll by Communicate Research published in The Independent. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories the next election to the House of Commons, up one point since November. Dec 29, 2007
Two-Thirds of Britons Upset with PM Brown
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More adults in Britain have developed negative views on their prime minister, according to a poll by YouGov. 68 per cent of respondents think Gordon Brown is doing badly as head of government—up 25 points in a month—while 32 per cent believe he is doing well. Dec 23, 2007
Tories Keep Surging, Labour Idle in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s main opposition party is maintaining a high level of public backing this month, 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, up two points since late November. Dec 19, 2007
Scots Like SNP, Deem Brown as Disappointing
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Almost two-thirds of people in Scotland are dissatisfied with British prime minister and Labour leader Gordon Brown, according to a poll by YouGov. 64 per cent of respondents believe Brown has been disappointing, while 18 per cent rate him as impressive. Dec 18, 2007
Many Britons Dissatisfied with PM Brown
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public aversion to Gordon Brown grew significantly in Britain this month, according to a poll by Ipsos-MORI. 54 per cent of respondents are dissatisfied with the way the prime minister is doing his job, up 16 points since late October. Dec 17, 2007
Cameron’s Tories Have Seven-Point Lead in UK
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The opposition Conservative party remains the most popular political organization in Britain, according to a poll by Ipsos-MORI. 42 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next general election, up one point since late November. Dec 16, 2007
Tories Overtake Labour, Lead in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s opposition Conservative party stands at the top of the political ladder, according to a poll by Populus published in The Times. 40 per cent of respondents would back the Tories in the next election to the House of Commons, up four points since early November. Dec 13, 2007
Sleaze Has Tainted Brown, Say Britons
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - A majority of adults in Britain holds negative views on their prime minister, according to a poll by ICM Research released by BBC Newsnight. 57 per cent of respondents think Gordon Brown is tainted by sleaze, while fewer than 30 per cent feel the same way about Conservative leader David Cameron and acting Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable. Dec 9, 2007
Britain’s Labour Faces Negative Trend
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for Britain’s governing Labour party continues to face a downward trend as the opposition gains momentum, according to a poll by Ipsos-MORI. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, while 32 per cent would back Labour. Dec 8, 2007
Britain Divided Over ID Card Introduction
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Adults in Britain are split on whether to go ahead with a proposed national system of identity cards, according to a poll by YouGov published in the Daily Telegraph. 43 per cent are in favour of the introduction, while 45 per cent are opposed. Dec 6, 2007
Labour Sleazier Than Tories, Say Britons
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in Britain hold negative views on their governing party, according to a poll by YouGov published in the Daily Telegraph. 60 per cent of respondents believe the Labour party these days gives the impression of being very sleazy and disreputable, while only 31 per cent feel the same way about the opposition Conservative party. Dec 5, 2007
Tory Lead Now at 11 Points in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The opposition Conservative party is clearly the preferred political organization in Britain, according to a poll by YouGov published in the Daily Telegraph. 43 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next election to the House of Commons, up two points in a week. Dec 4, 2007
Lib-Dems Surge, Tories Lead in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s third largest party appears re-energized as it prepares to choose a new leader, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 21 per cent of respondents would vote for the Liberal Democrats in the next election to the House of Commons, up six points since early November. Dec 2, 2007
Britons Reject ID Cards After Missing Data Scandal
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - A growing scandal over the government’s loss of the personal data of 25 million British people last week could carry unexpected consequences, according to a poll by Populus published in The Times. 55 per cent of respondents think the incident proves the government would be unable to handle the introduction of smart identification cards and should abandon plans to do so. Dec 1, 2007
Harper and Merkel Admired Around the World
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Stephen Harper and Angela Merkel are among the most admired current heads of government, according to a nine-country poll conducted by Angus Reid Strategies for Maclean’s. On a scale of one to 10, respondents rated the Canadian prime minister and the German chancellor at 5.9 points and 5.7 points respectively. Dec 1, 2007
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