Our latest polls from this past week.

Sarkozy’s Approval Improves in France

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The fall season is welcoming French president Nicolas Sarkozy with higher public support, according to a poll by BVA published in L’Express. 47 per cent of respondents hold a good opinion of Sarkozy as head of state, up 12 points since July.
October 03, 2008

Support for Civic Platform Soars in Poland

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The governing Civic Platform (PO) has gained momentum in Poland, according to a poll by PBS DGA published in Gazeta Wyborcza. 58 per cent of respondents would vote for the conservative PO in the next general election, up 10 points since July.
October 03, 2008

Swiss Split on Ban on Polluting Sports Cars

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - People in Switzerland are almost evenly divided on a proposed ban on polluting off-road vehicles, sport utility vehicles and sports cars, according to a poll by Isopublic. 45 per cent of respondents would vote in favour of banning such vehicles under certain circumstances in an upcoming referendum, while 44.2 per cent would vote against.
October 03, 2008

Louisiana: McCain 55%, Obama 40%

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Republican John McCain holds the upper hand in the Pelican State, according to a poll by Rasmussen Reports. 55 per cent of respondents in Louisiana would vote for the Arizona senator in this year’s United States presidential election, while 40 per cent would support Illinois senator Barack Obama.
October 03, 2008

Connecticut: Obama 54%, McCain 38%

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama holds a double-digit lead over Republican John McCain in Connecticut, according to a poll by SurveyUSA. 54 per cent of respondents in the Constitution State would vote for the Illinois senator in this year’s United States presidential election, while 38 per cent would back the Arizona senator.
October 03, 2008

Danish Social Democrats Improve Standing

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Social Democracy in Denmark (SD) party is widening its lead over all other political organizations, according to a poll by Catinét Research released by Ritzau. 25.4 per cent of respondents would vote for the opposition party in the next general election, up 1.8 points since mid-August.
October 03, 2008

Palestinian Majority Opposes Death Penalty

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) – Two-thirds of residents of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip reject the use of capital punishment, according to a poll by the Palestinian Center for Public Opinion. 66.9 per cent of respondents oppose the imposition of the death penalty in their territories.
October 03, 2008

More Australians Want to Leave Afghanistan

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - More people in Australia want their country to cease its military involvement in Afghanistan, according to a poll by Field Works Market Research for the Lowy Institute for International Policy. 56 per cent of respondents want the mission to end, up 10 points since 2007.
October 03, 2008

A Third of Canadians Would Back Harper

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Canadian prime minister Stephen Harper remains ahead in an election pitting the five Canadian federal party leaders against each other, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies. 32 per cent of respondents would support Harper in this scenario.
October 03, 2008

Iowa: Obama 51%, McCain 43%

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Democrat Barack Obama is ahead in the Hawkeye State, according to a poll by Rasmussen Reports. 51 per cent of respondents in Iowa would vote for the Illinois senator in this year’s United States presidential election, while 43 per cent would support Arizona senator John McCain.
October 02, 2008

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.
October 02, 2008

Canadians Still Divided Over Tory Government

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Adults in Canada remain split in their assessment of the way the Conservative party performed in Ottawa, according to a poll by Angus Reid Strategies. 49 per cent of respondents believe the Tories have done a good job as the federal government.
October 02, 2008

Tennessee: McCain 48%, Obama 36%

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Republican John McCain could carry the Volunteer State in this year’s United States presidential election, according to a poll by Middle Tennessee State University. 48 per cent of respondents would vote for the Arizona senator, while 36 per cent would support Democratic Illinois senator Barack Obama.
October 02, 2008

Turnbull Fares Better than Nelson in Australia

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The new leader of Australia’s Liberal party is more popular than his predecessor, according to a poll by Newspoll published in The Australian. 24 per cent of respondents say Michael Turnbull would be the best prime minister for the country, an eight-point improvement since early September, when Brendan Nelson was still the opposition leader.
October 02, 2008

Few Americans Back Military Action in Iran

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most adults in the United States believe there is no need to launch military action against Iran right now, according to a poll by CBS News and the New York Times. 61 per cent of respondents believe Iran can be contained with diplomacy, and 20 per cent believe it is not a threat to the U.S. at this time.
October 02, 2008

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