Issue Watch
Track global public opinion on current issues.
- 2008: Race for the White House
- 2008: The U.S. Electoral College
- Abortion
- Africa
- Angela Merkel
- Death Penalty
- Economy and Globalization
- Environment
- European Union
- George W. Bush
- Global Warming
- Gordon Brown
- Hamas
- Immigration
- Iran
- Iraq War
- Kevin Rudd
- Latin America
- New Zealand Election 2008
- Nicolas Sarkozy
- North Korea
- Oil and Gas
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Silvio Berlusconi
- Stem Cell Research
- Stephen Harper
- Taro Aso
- Terrorism
- Vladimir Putin
Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch
Gordon Brown
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Labour Closer to Conservatives in Britain
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The political scene in the United Kingdom has tightened, according to a poll by YouGov published in the Sunday Times. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the opposition Conservative party, while 35 per cent would back the governing Labour party. Nov 18, 2008
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Conservative Lead Narrows in Britain
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Conservative party holds a smaller advantage over the governing Labour party in Britain, according to a poll by Populus published in The Times. 41 per cent of respondents would support the Tories in the next election to the House of Commons, while 35 per cent would vote for Labour. Nov 15, 2008
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Conservatives Stay Ahead of Labour in Britain
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Conservative party maintains a high level of public support in Britain, according to a poll by ICM Research published in the Sunday Telegraph. 43 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next election to the House of Commons. Nov 13, 2008
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Conservatives Have Nine-Point Lead in Britain
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s Conservative Party remains ahead in Britain, according to a poll by Communicate Research published in The Independent. 39 per cent of respondents would support the Tories in the next general election, down one point in two weeks. Oct 31, 2008
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Labour Party Gains, Tories Lead in Britain
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Support for Britain’s governing Labour Party is on the rise, while the country’s main opposition party has lost backing, according to a poll by YouGov published in the Daily Telegraph. 42 per cent of respondents would vote for the Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, down three points since early October. Oct 26, 2008
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British Tories Keep Advantage Over Labour
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Conservative party is the top political organization in Britain, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 42 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next general election. Oct 24, 2008
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Tories Have Fifteen-Point Lead in Britain
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Conservative party remains ahead of the governing Labour party in Britain, according to a poll by Populus published in The Times. 45 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next general election, while 30 per cent would back Labour. Oct 23, 2008
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Brown Handling Crisis Well, Say Britons
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in Britain are satisfied with the way their prime minister id dealing with the economic slowdown, according to a poll by ICM Research published in News of the World. 54 per cent of respondents think Gordon Brown is handling the current financial crisis well. Oct 22, 2008
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Labour Gains, Tories Ahead in Britain
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Conservative party is holding on to first place in Britain, according to a poll by Communicate Research published in The Independent. 40 per cent of respondents would support the Tories in the next general election. Oct 21, 2008
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British Tories Get Stronger, Have 14-Point Lead
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s main opposition party has gained public support this month, according to a poll by YouGov published in the Daily Telegraph. 45 per cent of respondents would vote for the Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, up four points since late September. Oct 13, 2008
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Two-in-Five Britons Say Tories Ready to Govern
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many people in Britain—though not a majority—think that the opposition Conservative party is ready to assume the country’s leadership, according to a poll by YouGov published in the Daily Telegraph. 43 per cent of respondents share this view. Oct 12, 2008
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Cameron’s Tories Still First in Britain
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s Conservative party has lost some support this month but remains in a comfortable position to win the next legislative ballot, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 42 per cent of respondents would support the Tories in the next election to the House of Commons, down two points since mid-August. Oct 11, 2008
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Britons Want PM Brown to Stay for Now
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in Britain think the governing Labour party should not remove Gordon Brown from office given the current economic circumstances, according to a poll by Communicate Research published in The Independent. 57 per cent of respondents agree that the timing is wrong to change the country’s head of government. Oct 2, 2008
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Half of Britons Want Brown to Resign
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many adults in Britain believe the Labour party should find a new leader, according to a poll by YouGov published in The Sun. 49 per cent of respondents think Gordon Brown should be replaced as prime minister. Sep 29, 2008
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Tories Have 10-Point Advantage in Britain
- (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The opposition Conservative party remains ahead in Britain’s political scene, according to a poll by YouGov published in The Sun. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next general election, down three points since mid-September. Sep 25, 2008