Sentences with phrase «cent of those polled back»

(A CBS - New York Times poll in mid-September of this year found that only 28 per cent of those polled back a constitutional amendment banning all abortions; only 46 per cent of churchgoing and 21 per cent of non-churchgoing Catholics want such a ban.)

Not exact matches

An opinion poll on Sunday showed 47 per cent of likely voters saying they will back the treaty, 35 per cent saying they will vote No, and 18 per cent as undecided how to vote in the May 31 referendum.

Recent polling shows that 74 per cent of the UK public back a ban on advertising junk food on TV before 9 pm.

Nevertheless, in this space, I want to reflect on why the so - called «embittered sliver» — that 81 per cent of his PLP; not to mention all Labour MEPs, hundreds of Councillors, all living former leaders and all but three MSPs, and as recent polls indicate, an increasing portion of the membership — could possibly want to see the back of him.

Despite the backdrop of a deep economic downturn and strong backing from most of the press amongst other factors, the Conservatives are still only polling on average at around 40 per cent (see UK Polling Report 28 Decpolling on average at around 40 per cent (see UK Polling Report 28 DecPolling Report 28 December).

The poll showed 16 per cent of voters intend to back minor parties, such as Ukip, the Greens, the BNP and the Scottish and Welsh nationalists.

However, a poll for the Sunday Telegraph yesterday revealed that 52 per cent of Scots and 59 per cent of English backed an independent Scotland.

And the revolt goes beyond the front bench with a BBC poll showing 63 per cent of Labour back benchers are against the plan.

Just 22 per cent of the Labour backbenchers polled by the BBC said they would back their party's official policy.

One YouGov poll on the eve of conference found a pitiful six per cent of voters still willing to back the party.

Extensive polling of 2,000 people who voted for Nick Clegg's party in May suggests just 54 per cent will back the Lib Dems in five years» time.

She won just 13 per cent backing from Labour supporters in the most recent poll, compared to a previous high of 23 percent.

Her backing from Labour supporters remains solid in the new poll — at 37 per cent — and she has led the race since the series of polls began.

Polls consistently show voters want change on rail policy — a November 2013 YouGov poll for example found 73 per cent of UKIP voters back publicly - owned rail.

The former Foreign Secretary was backed by 32 per cent of those polled, with Harriet Harman in second place on 11 per cent.

In addition to this, almost two - thirds (65 per cent) of the secondary school heads polled said that their school had cut back on teaching staff to save money.