Mark Pack

Only 40% of Labour grassroots are sure they want Gordon Brown to fight the next general election

By | Tue 17th June 2008 - 7:56 pm

With all the usual caveats about online polls of party supporters, the results of the latest Labour Home poll shows some interesting results when it comes to Gordon Brown:

How much time would you be prepared to give Gordon Brown to begin reversing Labour’s fortunes, before you would want him to step aside?

18%: He should resign now
28%: He should be given until September 2008 (conference) to turn things around
17%: He should be given until May 2009 (the Europeean & Local Elections) to turn things around
38%: He should lead the party into the next general election

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3 Comments

  • Russ 18th Jun '08 - 11:20am

    I’m jiggered that it’s as high as 38%

  • Mark Wright 18th Jun '08 - 2:06pm

    Looks ideal for us. A majority dont want him to fight the next election, but not enough to throw him out! So he’ll limp on and on…

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