Angus Reid Global Monitor : Issue Watch

Gordon Brown

Clear Signs of Instability in British Politics
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s Conservative party has lost public support after gaining momentum in January, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 40 per cent of respondents would vote for the main opposition party in the next election to the House of Commons, down four points since late January. Feb 13, 2009
More Britons Want Cameron as Prime Minister
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Many people in Britain would like to see the opposition Conservative party come to power, according to a poll by YouGov. 46 per cent of respondents would prefer a Tory administration led by party leader David Cameron, up three points since December. Feb 7, 2009
Cameron’s Tories Stay Ahead in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s official opposition party remains favoured over the ruling Labour party, according to a poll by YouGov. 43 per cent of respondents would vote for the Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, down two points since mid-January. Feb 3, 2009
Tories Have Double-Digit Lead in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s Conservative party has bounced back from a recent dip in popularity, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 44 per cent of respondents would vote for the opposition party in the next general election, up six points since mid-December. Feb 1, 2009
Tories Boost Their Lead in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - After seeing a dip in their popularity, Britain’s Conservative party has regained some support, according to a poll by YouGov. 45 per cent of respondents would vote for the main opposition party in the next election to the House of Commons, up four points since early January. Jan 23, 2009
British Public Prefers Cameron’s Tories
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The political party led by David Cameron is the most popular in Britain, according to a poll by Communicate Research published in The Independent. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the opposition Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, up two points since late December. Jan 22, 2009
Britons Split on Who’s Best to Run Economy
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - People in Britain are divided on which political team is better at handling the country’s economic troubles, according to a poll by Populus published in The Times. 38 per cent of respondents trust British prime minister Gordon Brown and chancellor of the exchequer Alistair Darling to deal with the economy, down two points since December. Jan 20, 2009
Ten-Point Lead for British Conservatives

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s main opposition party is recovering after a dip in popularity, according to a poll by Populus published in The Times. 43 per cent of respondents would vote for the Conservative party in the next election to the House of Commons, up four points since early December.

Jan 18, 2009
Cameron’s Tories Keep Upper Hand in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Britain’s opposition Conservative party remains ahead of the governing Labour party, according to a poll by YouGov. 41 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next election to the House of Commons, down one point since mid-December. Jan 17, 2009
Britons Blame Banks for Economic Crisis
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Most people in Britain think financial institutions in their country and in the United States are responsible for an ongoing global economic slowdown, according to a poll by YouGov and the Fabian Society. 55 per cent of respondents say banks in the two countries are most to blame for the crisis for knowingly lending money to people who were not going to be able to pay it back. Jan 13, 2009
Cameron Leads, Brown Closes Gap in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - David Cameron is holding on to the lead as Britons ponder who should be their next head of government, according to a poll by YouGov. 31 per cent of respondents think the opposition Conservative party leader would make the best prime minister, down six points since August. Dec 30, 2008
Conservatives at 39%, Lead Labour in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The opposition Conservative party is holding on to the top spot in Britain’s political scene, 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, up two points since mid-December. Dec 27, 2008
Tories Lead Labour by Seven Points in UK
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The opposition Conservative party remains ahead of the governing Labour party in Britain, according to a poll by YouGov. 42 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next election to the House of Commons, while 35 per cent would support Labour. Dec 26, 2008
Conservatives Hold Five-Point Lead in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Public support for the opposition Conservative party fell this month in Britain, according to a poll by ICM Research published in The Guardian. 38 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next general election, down seven points since late November. Dec 23, 2008
Main Parties Virtually Tied in Britain
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The advantage that Britain’s Conservative party enjoyed over the governing Labour party throughout this year has practically vanished, according to a poll by Communicate Research published in The Independent. 37 per cent of respondents would vote for the Tories in the next election to the House of Commons, while 36 per cent would support Labour. Dec 19, 2008
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