UK PM Johnson’s Conservatives have highest support since 2017: poll

Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson with Conservative party candidate for the Mansfield constituency Ben Bradley speaks with people as they campaign in Mansfield, Britain, November 16, 2019. Frank Augstein/Pool via REUTERS




British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party have the highest level of support since 2017, while the popularity of the main opposition Labour Party has also been growing, a poll published by the Sunday Telegraph newspaper showed.

The opinion poll put support for the Conservatives on 41%, up 1%, while the Labour saw their support rise to 33% from 30%. The pro-European Union Liberal Democrats were on 14% and the Brexit Party was on 5%. SavantaComRes surveyed 2,052 British adults between Nov. 13 and 14.



Source: Reuters