Political Polling – 4th May 2015
4th May 2015
UKIP are in third with 12% while the Liberal Democrats and Greens are in fourth and fifth place with 8% and 6% respectively.
Voting intention since 2012
Voting intention since February 2015
Voting intention – all parties
† | % | Change |
Conservative | 35 | n/c |
Labour | 34 | n/c |
Liberal Democrats | 8 | n/c |
UKIP | 12 | -1 |
Green | 6 | +1 |
SNP | 4 | n/c |
BNP | 0 | n/c |
Plaid Cymru | 0 | -1 |
Other | 1 | +1 |
Approval ratings
David Cameron remains the most popular party leader with 42% approving of his performance as prime minister, 42% disapproving and a net even rating of +/-0%. Labour leader Ed Miliband trails but enters the election with his best approval ratings since 2012 with a net rating of -12%.
† | % Approve | % Disapprove | Net rating | Net rating (own party) |
David Cameron | 42% | 42% | 0% | +90% |
Ed Miliband | 31% | 43% | -12% | +62% |
Nick Clegg | 20% | 49% | -29% | +49% |
Nigel Farage | 28% | 47% | -19% | +84% |
Opinium Research carried out an online survey of 2,960 GB adults aged 18+ from 4th to 5th of May 2015. Results have been weighted to nationally representative criteria.