Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

Gordon Brown

Britons Assess Tony Blair’s Political Future
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Adults in Britain are divided on whether Tony Blair should leave politics, according to a poll by Populus published in The Times. 44 per cent of respondents believe it would be better to have current chancellor of the exchequer Gordon Brown take over as prime minister, while 45 per cent disagree. Nov 11, 2005
Many Britons Want Cameron as New Tory Leader
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in Britain believe David Cameron should supplant Michael Howard as the country's opposition leader, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 44 per cent of respondents would prefer to have the education spokesman as leader of the Conservative party. Oct 27, 2005
Britons Test Brown Against Possible Tory Leaders
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - The governing Labour party would fare well with chancellor of the exchequer Gordon Brown as leader, according to a poll by MORI published in The Sun. At least 39 per cent of respondents would support a Brown-led Labour in the next election to the House of Commons. Oct 26, 2005
Davis Best UK Tory, But Would Lose to Labour
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Britain's Labour party could earn another term in government under Gordon Brown, according to a poll by MORI published in The Sun. At least 39 per cent of respondents would vote for the governing party with the current chancellor of the exchequer as leader. Oct 20, 2005
Brown Defeats Tories in Prospective UK Ballot
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - The governing Labour party could win another election under current chancellor of the exchequer Gordon Brown, according to a poll by Communicate Research published in The Independent. At least 44 per cent of respondents would vote for a Brown-led Labour in the next general election. Oct 19, 2005
British Voters Ponder Date for Blair’s Retirement
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Some adults in Britain want Tony Blair to resign in the next few months, according to a poll by MORI published in The Sun. 40 per cent of respondents believe Tony Blair should step down immediately or before the end of the year. Oct 18, 2005
Britons Urge for Lower Tax Burden
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in Britain believe their taxes are too high, according to a poll by ICM Research released by Reform. 57 per cent of respondents think the tax burden should be lower. Oct 13, 2005
Most Britons Favour Pound Over Euro
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in Britain are opposed to changing their currency, according to a poll by ICM Research released by Talent. 47 per cent of respondents would keep the Pound and rule out adopting the Euro. Oct 10, 2005
Britain Sets Agenda for Blair’s Last Term
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many Britons believe their prime minister should focus on domestic matters, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 71 per cent of respondents believe Tony Blair devotes too much attention to foreign issues like reforming the United Nations (UN) and Iraq. Sep 30, 2005
Brown Would Lead Labour to Victory in UK
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - The governing Labour party could earn a new term in office under current chancellor of the exchequer Gordon Brown, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 31 per cent of respondents would vote for a Brown-led Labour in the next House of Commons election. Sep 26, 2005
Britain Reviews Potential Political Party Leaders
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Some British voters would support the Conservative party if former chancellor of the exchequer Kenneth Clarke takes over as leader, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 32 per cent of respondents say they are more likely to vote for the Tories under Clarke. Sep 25, 2005
Low Numbers for Blair and his Government in UK
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - More Britons are disheartened with the performance of the Labour government, according to a poll by MORI. 54 per cent of respondents are dissatisfied with the way the administration headed by prime minister Tony Blair is doing its job, up four points since July. Sep 25, 2005
Britons Express Preference for Brown Administration
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in Britain believe the current chancellor of the exchequer should be in charge of the next national government, according to a poll by Communicate Research published in The Independent. 44 per cent of respondents say they would prefer a Labour administration led by Gordon Brown. Sep 17, 2005
Labour Drops, But Remains Ahead in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - The governing Labour party continues to lead all political organizations in Britain, according to a poll by YouGov published in the Daily Telegraph. 37 per cent of respondents would support for Labour in the next general election. Sep 15, 2005
Britons Ponder Next House of Commons Ballot
(Angus Reid Global Scan) - Many adults in Britain would support the governing Labour party under a different leader in the next general election, according to a poll by Populus published in The Times. 39 per cent of respondents would vote for Labour under current chancellor of the exchequer Gordon Brown. Sep 13, 2005
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