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| Labour 'would lose with new leader' | Labour 'would lose with new leader' |
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| One in two respondents say Cameron would be a good PM | One in two respondents say Cameron would be a good PM |
| Labour would lose a General Election even under a different leader, according to an opinion poll conducted for the BBC2's Daily Politics. | Labour would lose a General Election even under a different leader, according to an opinion poll conducted for the BBC2's Daily Politics. |
| The poll asked if Labour could win the next election under a different leader - and 32% agreed they could - compared with 63% who disagreed. | The poll asked if Labour could win the next election under a different leader - and 32% agreed they could - compared with 63% who disagreed. |
| The poll also showed that slightly more than half of the public wanted Gordon Brown to resign immediately (52%) compared 43% who did not. | The poll also showed that slightly more than half of the public wanted Gordon Brown to resign immediately (52%) compared 43% who did not. |
| FULL POLL RESULTS Download the full poll Most computers open these documents automatically, but you may need Adobe Reader. Download the reader here | FULL POLL RESULTS Download the full poll Most computers open these documents automatically, but you may need Adobe Reader. Download the reader here |
| It showed that a clear majority want a General Election at the earliest possible opportunity (62%), compared with 36% who disagreed. | It showed that a clear majority want a General Election at the earliest possible opportunity (62%), compared with 36% who disagreed. |
| The same poll asked if David Cameron has what it takes to be a good Prime Minister - 50% agreed compared with 41% who disagreed. | The same poll asked if David Cameron has what it takes to be a good Prime Minister - 50% agreed compared with 41% who disagreed. |
| The results were released on Monday's show by presenter Anita Anand, and discussed with Labour backbenchers, Kevin Barron, chair of the Health Select Committee, and the former Minister Mark Fisher. | The results were released on Monday's show by presenter Anita Anand, and discussed with Labour backbenchers, Kevin Barron, chair of the Health Select Committee, and the former Minister Mark Fisher. |
| Changing the leader will not change the result, poll finds | Changing the leader will not change the result, poll finds |
| The poll was conducted for BBC2's Daily Politics programme by ComRes. | The poll was conducted for BBC2's Daily Politics programme by ComRes. |
| It spoke to 1,001 voters between 5 and 7 June 2009 - after polling day, but before the European results were released overnight on Sunday. | It spoke to 1,001 voters between 5 and 7 June 2009 - after polling day, but before the European results were released overnight on Sunday. |
| Full Results: | Full Results: |
| Do you agree or disagree with the following statements: | Do you agree or disagree with the following statements: |
| 1) Gordon Brown has lost authority and should resign immediately Agree 52% Disagree 43% Refused/Don't know 5% | 1) Gordon Brown has lost authority and should resign immediately Agree 52% Disagree 43% Refused/Don't know 5% |
| 2) A General Election should be called at the earliest possible opportunity: Agree 62% Disagree 36% Refused/Don't know 2% | 2) A General Election should be called at the earliest possible opportunity: Agree 62% Disagree 36% Refused/Don't know 2% |
| 3) Labour could win the next election under a different leader: Agree 32% Disagree 63% Refused/Don't know 6% | 3) Labour could win the next election under a different leader: Agree 32% Disagree 63% Refused/Don't know 6% |
| 4) David Cameron has what it takes to be a good PM: Agree 50% Disagree 41% Refused/Don't know 10% | 4) David Cameron has what it takes to be a good PM: Agree 50% Disagree 41% Refused/Don't know 10% |
| Labour to lose with or without Brown | Labour to lose with or without Brown |
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