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Jul 23, 2019 • 4 tweets • 3 min read • Read on X
SNAP POLL: Which of the following best reflects your reaction to Boris Johnson becoming leader?
Dismayed: 37%
Pleased: 18%
Disappointed: 10%
Delighted: 10%
Don’t mind either way: 17%
yougov.co.uk/opi/surveys/re…
SNAP POLL: By 43% to 37% Brits don't think Boris Johnson taking over as PM means there needs to be a general election yougov.co.uk/opi/surveys/re…
SNAP POLL: Half of the British public (51%) and two thirds of Tory voters (65%) say Boris Johnson should offer Jeremy Hunt a position in the cabinet yougov.co.uk/opi/surveys/re…
37% of Brits say they feel 'dismayed' by Boris Johnson becoming leader - more than twice as many as when Theresa May gained the position in 2016 (16%) yougov.co.uk/opi/surveys/re…

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