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Leaving aside your own party preference, who do you think performed best overall in tonight’s debate? #BBCDebate #BBCLeadersDebate

Boris Johnson - 52%
Jeremy Corbyn - 48%

Figures rebased to exclude don't knows

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Further findings from our snap #BBCdebate poll.

69% of viewers think Jeremy Corbyn performed well
62% think Boris Johnson performed well

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Further findings from our snap #BBCdebate poll show viewers thought

Boris Johnson was more likeable (55%) and Prime Ministerial (54%).

Jeremy Corbyn was more in touch (57%) and trustworthy (48%)

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In terms of the topics covered at the #BBCdebate, viewers thought Boris Johnson did better on Brexit (62%) security (55%) and government spending (48%), while Jeremy Corbyn did better on the NHS (55%)
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