Starmer has now been in office for over three months - so let& #39;s compare his performance to Corbyn& #39;s first 100 days.
Who made the best first impression? Let& #39;s look at three metrics;
- Voting intention
- Preferred PM
- Leadership ratings
Starting with voting intention...
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Who made the best first impression? Let& #39;s look at three metrics;
- Voting intention
- Preferred PM
- Leadership ratings
Starting with voting intention...
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When Corbyn was elected, voting intention was Lab 31%, Con 38%. Three months later, nothing had changed.
Net improvement: zero
When Starmer was elected, Lab averaged 29%, with Con at 51%. A 22 point gap. Three months later, the gap was 5%.
Net improvement: 17 points
2/5
Net improvement: zero
When Starmer was elected, Lab averaged 29%, with Con at 51%. A 22 point gap. Three months later, the gap was 5%.
Net improvement: 17 points
2/5
Onto preferred Prime Minister. Here, Corbyn actually fared WORSE over his first three months, going from -24 to -28.
Net improvement: 4 points - for David Cameron
Starmer by comparison, closed the gap from 24 points to just 6.
Net improvement: 18 points
3/5
Net improvement: 4 points - for David Cameron
Starmer by comparison, closed the gap from 24 points to just 6.
Net improvement: 18 points
3/5
Finally, approval ratings...
Corbyn& #39;s approval rating over his first three months collapsed from an unimpressive -8, to a disastrous -32
Starmer, by contrast, improved his already strong net approval rating of +19 to an impressive +25
Starmer is way ahead of Johnson on -5
4/5
Corbyn& #39;s approval rating over his first three months collapsed from an unimpressive -8, to a disastrous -32
Starmer, by contrast, improved his already strong net approval rating of +19 to an impressive +25
Starmer is way ahead of Johnson on -5
4/5