One in three Tory voters lose faith in Brexit, poll finds

Jan 09, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    -32% Moderately Liberal

  • Reliability

    30% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -32% Moderately Liberal

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Bias Score Analysis

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"Among the wider electorate, a clear majority (57 per cent) said Brexit was causing more problems than it was solving."
Positive
20% Conservative
"There is growing agitation on the Tory right about Brexit."
Positive
14% Conservative
"On in three Tory voters (33 per cent) now believe Brexit has created more problems than it has solved, according to Opinium survey for the Best for Britain group."
Positive
8% Conservative
"Craig Mackinlay, Tory MP for South Thanet, told The Telegraph he was not surprised to hear the results of the Opinium poll - arguing the government had been far too timid in using the freedom of Brexit to actually deliver Brexit dividends."
Positive
8% Conservative
"Naomi Smith, chief executive of Best for Britain, which campaigns for closer ties with the EU, said: Our polling clearly shows voters across the political spectrum now realise Brexit has made the UK poorer, less competitive and less attractive for businesses."
Positive
0% Conservative
"Boris Johnson is believed to been to use to a speech to the Tory faithful at the Carlton Club this week to make clear he is watching his successor when it comes to Brexit, the levelling up agenda and Ukraine."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Kevin McCarthy was finally elected the House speaker after 15 rounds of voting, clinching the gavel just after midnight on Saturday."
Positive
12% Conservative
"Mr McCarthy was elected after lawmakers reconvened on Friday night for the 14th and 15th time to determine the speakership, ending the Republican's historic streak of failures and the longest election for the title in 164 years."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"Ms Boebert, who had been a part of a group of far-right Republicans delaying Mr McCarthy's bid, had apparently clashed with Ms Greene who was supporting him."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"Please try again later{{ /verifyErrors }}Republican colleagues Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene allegedly had a tense encounter at the House of Representatives chamber that was captured on camera as the vote to elect a new speaker was held."
Negative
-42% Liberal
"Please try again later{{ /verifyErrors }}Republican colleagues Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene allegedly had a tense encounter at the House of Representatives chamber that was captured on camera as the vote to elect a new speaker was held."
Negative
-42% Liberal
"Earlier on Friday, Mr McCarthy suffered one final humiliation when representative Matt Gaetz withheld his vote on the 14th ballot prompting a scuffle in which fellow Republican Mike Rogers, a supporter of Mr McCarthy's, had to be physically pulled away."
Negative
-84% Liberal
"Earlier on Friday, Mr McCarthy suffered one final humiliation when representative Matt Gaetz withheld his vote on the 14th ballot prompting a scuffle in which fellow Republican Mike Rogers, a supporter of Mr McCarthy's, had to be physically pulled away."
Negative
-84% Liberal
"Earlier on Friday, Mr McCarthy suffered one final humiliation when representative Matt Gaetz withheld his vote on the 14th ballot prompting a scuffle in which fellow Republican Mike Rogers, a supporter of Mr McCarthy's, had to be physically pulled away."
Negative
-84% Liberal
"Earlier on Friday, Mr McCarthy suffered one final humiliation when representative Matt Gaetz withheld his vote on the 14th ballot prompting a scuffle in which fellow Republican Mike Rogers, a supporter of Mr McCarthy's, had to be physically pulled away."
Negative
-84% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : Among the wider electorate, a clear majority (57 per cent) said Brexit was causing more problems than it was solving.
57% :There is growing agitation on the Tory right about Brexit.
54% : On in three Tory voters (33 per cent) now believe Brexit has created more problems than it has solved, according to Opinium survey for the Best for Britain group.
54% : Craig Mackinlay, Tory MP for South Thanet, told The Telegraph he was "not surprised" to hear the results of the Opinium poll - arguing the government had been "far too timid in using the freedom of Brexit to actually deliver Brexit dividends".
50% : Naomi Smith, chief executive of Best for Britain, which campaigns for closer ties with the EU, said: "Our polling clearly shows voters across the political spectrum now realise Brexit has made the UK poorer, less competitive and less attractive for businesses."
43% : Boris Johnson is believed to been to use to a speech to the Tory faithful at the Carlton Club this week to make clear he is watching his successor when it comes to Brexit, the levelling up agenda and Ukraine.

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