Ipsos MORI Political Monitor June 2015: Labour Leadership Election

2015POLITICAL MONITOR

2015VOTINGINTENTIONS

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Voting IntentionHOW WOULD YOU VOTE IF THERE WERE A GENERAL ELECTION TOMORROW?

Source: Ipsos MORI Political Monitor

39%

31%

7%

5%

10%8%

All giving a voting intention Headline voting intention

Conservative lead = +8 Conservative lead = +9

CONSERVATIVE

LABOUR

UKIP

GREEN

LIB DEM

OTHER

39%

30%

8%

6%

9%8%

Base: 1,005 British adults 18+, 14th -16th June 2015, all 9/10 certain to vote and always/usually/it depends vote in General Elections = 742. Headline voting intention is based on a method that would have given most accurate results in the 2015 GE; this is an interim measure whilst our internal review is carried out.

2015LABOUR’S LEADERSHIP ELECTION

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Who would Britons like to see lead the Labour Party?AS YOU MAY KNOW, THE LABOUR PARTY IS CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF SELECTING A NEW PARTY LEADER. WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING POLITICIANS I AM GOING TO READ OUT, IF ANY, WOULD YOU LIKE TO SEE LEAD THE LABOUR PARTY?

Source: Ipsos MORIBase: 1,005 British adults 18+, 275 Labour supporters 14th -16th June 2015*Red herring

Don't know

None of these

Stewart Lewis*

Jeremy Corbyn

Liz Kendall

Yvette Cooper

Andy Burnham

24%

7%

6%

9%

11%

20%

23%

34%

18%

3%

5%

11%

14%

15%

June 2015

BRITISH ADULTS 18+ LABOUR SUPPORTERS

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Which past Labour leader should the new leader most be like?AND STILL THINKING ABOUT THE LABOUR LEADERSHIP CONTEST, WHICH PAST LABOUR LEADER, IF ANY, SHOULD THE NEXT LEADER MOST RESEMBLE TO MAKE YOU MORE LIKELY TO VOTE FOR THE LABOUR PARTY?

Source: Ipsos MORIBase: 1,005 British adults 18+, 14th -16th June 2015Only showing Labour leaders with 2% or more of mentions. Please see computer tables for full results

June 2015

BRITISH ADULTS 18+ LABOUR SUPPORTERS

Don't know

None of them

Wouldn't vote Labour

James Callaghan

Clement Attlee

Neil Kinnock

Ed Miliband

Gordon Brown

Harold Wilson

John Smith

Tony Blair

29%

7%

0%

1%

4%

3%

7%

7%

6%

8%

23%

32%

12%

9%

2%

2%

3%

3%

4%

5%

7%

19%

2015POLITICAL MONITOR