1997-2001 Polls
MORI: How would you vote if there were a General Election tomorrow?
ICM: If there were to be a general election tomorrow which party do you think you would vote for? Conservative/Labour/Liberal Democrat/Other
YouGov: If there were a general election tomorrow, which party would you vote for? Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, Scottish Nationalist/Plaid cymru, some other party, would not vote, don’t know.
NOP: If you do vote in the next general election, which party will you vote for – Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, or some other party?
ICM: If there were to be a general election tomorrow which party do you think you would vote for? Conservative/Labour/Liberal Democrat/Other
YouGov: If there were a general election tomorrow, which party would you vote for? Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, Scottish Nationalist/Plaid cymru, some other party, would not vote, don’t know.
NOP: If you do vote in the next general election, which party will you vote for – Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, or some other party?
| Survey End Date | CON (%) | LAB (%) | LDEM (%) | Con Lead | |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 06/06/01 | 30 | 47 | 18 | -17 |
| MORI/Times | 05/06/01 | 30 | 45 | 18 | -15 |
| YouGov | ??/06/01 | 33 | 43 | 17 | -10 |
| ICM/Guardian | 04/06/01 | 32 | 43 | 19 | -11 |
| Rasmussen/Independent | 03/06/01 | 33 | 44 | 16 | -11 |
| ICM/Evening Standard | 03/06/01 | 30 | 47 | 18 | -17 |
| MORI/Sunday Telegraph | 02/06/01 | 27 | 50 | 17 | -23 |
| ICM/Observer | 01/06/01 | 34 | 46 | 15 | -12 |
| NOP/Sunday Times | 01/06/01 | 30 | 47 | 16 | -17 |
| ICM/Channel 4 | 01/06/01 | 31 | 43 | 19 | -12 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 29/05/01 | 31 | 47 | 16 | -16 |
| MORI/Times | 29/05/01 | 30 | 48 | 16 | -18 |
| ICM/Guardian | 28/05/01 | 28 | 47 | 17 | -19 |
| Rasmussen/Independent | 27/05/01 | 32 | 44 | 17 | -12 |
| NOP/Sunday Telegraph | 25/05/01 | 30 | 49 | 14 | -19 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 23/05/01 | 32 | 48 | 15 | -16 |
| Rasmussen/Independent | 22/05/01 | 32 | 44 | 16 | -12 |
| MORI | 22/05/01 | 27 | 52 | 16 | -25 |
| ICM/Guardian | 21/05/01 | 32 | 45 | 17 | -13 |
| Gallup/BES | 20/05/01 | 25 | 55 | 14 | -30 |
| NOP/Sunday Times | 18/05/01 | 30 | 49 | 14 | -19 |
| MORI/Times | 15/05/01 | 28 | 54 | 12 | -26 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 15/05/01 | 32 | 48 | 13 | -16 |
| Gallup/BES | 14/05/01 | 32 | 53 | 11 | -21 |
| MORI/Economist | 14/05/01 | 26 | 54 | 14 | -28 |
| ICM/Guardian | 14/05/01 | 31 | 46 | 16 | -15 |
| Rasmussen/Independent | 13/05/01 | 32 | 46 | 13 | -14 |
| ICM/Evening Standard | 13/05/01 | 32 | 48 | 14 | -16 |
| MORI/Sunday Telegraph | 12/05/01 | 31 | 51 | 13 | -20 |
| ICM/Observer | 11/05/01 | 32 | 48 | 15 | -16 |
| NOP/Sunday Times | 11/05/01 | 32 | 49 | 13 | -17 |
| MORI/Times | 08/05/01 | 30 | 54 | 13 | -24 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 08/05/01 | 32 | 49 | 13 | -17 |
| NOP/Express | 06/05/01 | 31 | 51 | 13 | -20 |
| NOP/Channel 4 | 06/05/01 | 34 | 49 | 11 | -15 |
| NOP/Channel 4 | 02/05/01 | 29 | 51 | 13 | -22 |
| MORI/Sun | 01/05/01 | 32 | 50 | 13 | -18 |
| MORI/Times | 24/04/01 | 30 | 50 | 13 | -20 |
| ICM/Guardian | 22/04/01 | 33 | 47 | 14 | -14 |
| MORI/Daily Mail | 12/04/01 | 29 | 53 | 12 | -24 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 10/04/01 | 27 | 53 | 15 | -26 |
| NOP/Channel 4 | 04/04/01 | 30 | 52 | 12 | -22 |
| MORI/Sunday Telegraph | 31/03/01 | 32 | 48 | 15 | -16 |
| ICM/Guardian | 30/03/01 | 34 | 49 | 13 | -15 |
| MORI/Times | 27/03/01 | 31 | 50 | 14 | -19 |
| ICM/Guardian | 18/03/01 | 35 | 44 | 16 | -9 |
| NOP/Sunday Times | 16/03/01 | 31 | 51 | 13 | -20 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 13/03/01 | 29 | 55 | 12 | -26 |
| MORI/Times | 20/02/01 | 30 | 50 | 14 | -20 |
| ICM/Guardian | 18/02/01 | 32 | 47 | 15 | -15 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 07/02/01 | 29 | 50 | 17 | -21 |
| MORI/Mail on Sunday | 26/01/01 | 31 | 49 | 14 | -18 |
| MORI/Times | 22/01/01 | 31 | 50 | 14 | -19 |
| ICM/Guardian | 21/01/01 | 34 | 44 | 16 | -10 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 16/01/01 | 31 | 51 | 13 | -20 |
| MORI/Sunday Telegraph | 13/01/01 | 31 | 52 | 11 | -21 |
| NOP/Sunday Times | 12/01/01 | 33 | 48 | 14 | -15 |
| MORI/Mail on Sunday | 06/01/01 | 35 | 46 | 14 | -11 |
| 2000 | |||||
| MORI/News of the World | 15/12/00 | 32 | 47 | 16 | -15 |
| MORI/Times | 12/12/00 | 34 | 46 | 14 | -12 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 13/12/00 | 32 | 47 | 14 | -15 |
| ICM/Guardian | 03/12/00 | 34 | 44 | 16 | -10 |
| MORI/Times | 28/11/00 | 33 | 48 | 13 | -15 |
| MORI/Mail on Sunday | 25/11/00 | 34 | 47 | 13 | -13 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 07/11/00 | 34 | 45 | 14 | -11 |
| ICM/Guardian | 05/11/00 | 34 | 40 | 20 | -6 |
| MORI/Mail on Sunday | 03/11/00 | 34 | 42 | 17 | -8 |
| MORI/Times | 23/10/00 | 32 | 45 | 17 | -13 |
| ICM/Guardian | 16/10/00 | 35 | 40 | 19 | -5 |
| MORI/Carlton | 10/10/00 | 38 | 40 | 19 | -2 |
| NOP/Sunday Times | 13/10/00 | 35 | 42 | 17 | -7 |
| ICM/News of the World | 30/09/00 | 37 | 38 | 20 | -1 |
| MORI/Sun | 30/09/00 | 36 | 43 | 16 | -7 |
| NOP/Sunday Express | 29/09/00 | 37 | 43 | 13 | -6 |
| MORI/Times | 26/09/00 | 35 | 37 | 21 | -2 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 26/09/00 | 36 | 39 | 20 | -3 |
| NOP/Channel 4 | 23/09/00 | 40 | 32 | 22 | +8 |
| MORI/Mail on Sunday | 22/09/00 | 39 | 35 | 21 | +4 |
| MORI/Salomon Smith Barney | 19/09/00 | 36 | 36 | 21 | 0 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 19/09/00 | 40 | 35 | 16 | +5 |
| ICM/Guardian | 17/09/00 | 38 | 34 | 22 | +4 |
| NOP/Sunday Times | 16/09/00 | 37 | 37 | 21 | 0 |
| MORI/News of the World | 15/09/00 | 38 | 36 | 18 | +2 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 12/09/00 | 32 | 45 | 16 | -13 |
| MORI | 12/09/00 | 30 | 45 | 17 | -15 |
| MORI | 06/09/00 | 32 | 48 | 13 | -16 |
| MORI/Times | 21/08/00 | 29 | 51 | 15 | -22 |
| MORI/News of the World | 18/08/00 | 32 | 51 | 12 | -19 |
| ICM/Guardian | 13/08/00 | 34 | 44 | 17 | -10 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 07/08/00 | 32 | 47 | 14 | -15 |
| MORI/Times | 24/07/00 | 33 | 49 | 12 | -16 |
| MORI/Mail on Sunday | 22/07/00 | 32 | 51 | 11 | -19 |
| ICM/Guardian | 15/07/00 | 35 | 42 | 17 | -7 |
| MORI/Mail on Sunday | 14/07/00 | 32 | 47 | 15 | -15 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 11/07/00 | 35 | 45 | 14 | -10 |
| MORI/Mail on Sunday | 30/06/00 | 32 | 46 | 17 | -14 |
| MORI/Times | 27/06/00 | 33 | 47 | 13 | -14 |
| ICM/Guardian | 26/06/00 | 32 | 43 | 17 | -11 |
| MORI/News of the World | 23/06/00 | 34 | 47 | 14 | -13 |
| MORI/Mail on Sunday | 09/06/00 | 38 | 41 | 16 | -3 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 06/06/00 | 30 | 49 | 15 | -19 |
| MORI/Times | 23/05/00 | 32 | 48 | 15 | -16 |
| MORI/Daily Mail | 19/05/00 | 33 | 46 | 14 | -13 |
| ICM/Guardian | 15/05/00 | 34 | 41 | 18 | -7 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 09/05/00 | 31 | 47 | 14 | -16 |
| ICM/Conservative Party | 07/05/00 | 35 | 43 | 15 | -8 |
| MORI/Times | 18/04/00 | 27 | 51 | 15 | -24 |
| ICM/Guardian | 15/04/00 | 32 | 45 | 15 | -13 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 11/04/00 | 32 | 50 | 12 | -18 |
| MORI/Times | 28/03/00 | 29 | 50 | 14 | -21 |
| ICM/Guardian | 19/03/00 | 32 | 44 | 16 | -12 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 07/03/00 | 31 | 51 | 11 | -20 |
| MORI/Times | 23/02/00 | 29 | 50 | 15 | -21 |
| ICM/Guardian | 14/02/00 | 29 | 44 | 18 | -15 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 07/02/00 | 28 | 49 | 15 | -21 |
| MORI/Daily Mail | 28/01/00 | 29 | 49 | 15 | -20 |
| MORI/Times | 26/01/00 | 30 | 50 | 15 | -20 |
| ICM/Guardian | 18/01/00 | 30 | 47 | 17 | -17 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 13/01/00 | 30 | 53 | 12 | -23 |
| 1999 | |||||
| MORI/Times | 14/12/99 | 28 | 54 | 13 | -26 |
| ICM/Guardian | 12/12/99 | 29 | 48 | 17 | -19 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 01/12/99 | 27 | 53 | 15 | -26 |
| MORI/Times | 22/11/99 | 25 | 55 | 14 | -30 |
| ICM/Guardian | 14/11/99 | 34 | 44 | 15 | -10 |
| MORI/Daily Mail | 10/11/99 | 32 | 50 | 12 | -18 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 02/11/99 | 28 | 52 | 14 | -24 |
| MORI/Times | 25/10/99 | 28 | 56 | 11 | -28 |
| ICM/Guardian | 26/10/99 | 32 | 45 | 17 | -13 |
| MORI/Sun | 14/10/99 | 31 | 52 | 13 | -21 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 29/09/99 | 29 | 52 | 13 | -23 |
| MORI/Times | 27/09/99 | 25 | 52 | 17 | -27 |
| ICM/Guardian | 19/09/99 | 32 | 45 | 16 | -13 |
| MORI/Mail on Sunday | 11/09/99 | 32 | 49 | 13 | -17 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 01/09/99 | 27 | 52 | 13 | -25 |
| MORI/Times | 23/08/99 | 27 | 49 | 17 | -22 |
| ICM/Guardian | 15/08/99 | 30 | 48 | 16 | -18 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 04/08/99 | 30 | 51 | 12 | -21 |
| MORI/Times | 26/07/99 | 28 | 51 | 14 | -23 |
| ICM/Guardian | 11/07/99 | 31 | 48 | 16 | -17 |
| MORI/Times | 21/06/99 | 28 | 51 | 13 | -23 |
| ICM/Guardian | 05/06/99 | 29 | 46 | 19 | -17 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 02/06/99 | 24 | 52 | 16 | -28 |
| MORI/Times | 24/05/99 | 28 | 52 | 14 | -24 |
| ICM/Guardian | 08/05/99 | 28 | 51 | 16 | -23 |
| MORI/Mail on Sunday | 01/05/99 | 30 | 50 | 14 | -20 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 28/04/99 | 29 | 52 | 13 | -23 |
| MORI/Times | 26/04/99 | 25 | 56 | 13 | -31 |
| ICM/Guardian | 17/04/99 | 29 | 52 | 16 | -23 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 07/04/99 | 27 | 54 | 13 | -27 |
| MORI/Times | 22/03/99 | 27 | 54 | 13 | -27 |
| ICM/Guardian | 07/03/99 | 29 | 52 | 16 | -23 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 04/03/99 | 30 | 52 | 11 | -22 |
| MORI/Times | 22/02/99 | 30 | 51 | 14 | -21 |
| ICM/Guardian | 07/02/99 | 28 | 49 | 16 | -21 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 03/02/99 | 29 | 53 | 13 | -24 |
| MORI/Times | 25/01/99 | 24 | 56 | 14 | -32 |
| NOP/Evening Standard | 12/01/99 | 25 | 57 | 12 | -32 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 06/01/99 | 29 | 52 | 13 | -23 |
| ICM/Guardian | 03/01/99 | 30 | 50 | 15 | -20 |
| 1998 | |||||
| MORI/Times | 14/12/98 | 27 | 54 | 12 | -27 |
| NOP/Evening Standard | 15/12/98 | 27 | 55 | 12 | -28 |
| ICM/Guardian | 07/12/98 | 29 | 49 | 16 | -20 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 02/12/98 | 29 | 55 | 11 | -26 |
| MORI/Times | 23/11/98 | 29 | 53 | 13 | -24 |
| ICM/Guardian | 06/11/98 | 27 | 51 | 17 | -24 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 04/11/98 | 28 | 54 | 14 | -26 |
| MORI/Times | 26/10/98 | 26 | 53 | 16 | -27 |
| ICM/Guardian | 04/10/98 | 29 | 51 | 15 | -22 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 30/09/98 | 23 | 57 | 15 | -34 |
| MORI/Times | 21/09/98 | 24 | 56 | 15 | -32 |
| ICM/Guardian | 06/09/98 | 29 | 48 | 17 | -19 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 03/09/98 | 28 | 54 | 12 | -26 |
| MORI/Times | 24/08/98 | 28 | 52 | 14 | -24 |
| ICM/Guardian | 09/08/98 | 31 | 47 | 17 | -16 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 05/08/98 | 28 | 53 | 13 | -25 |
| MORI/Times | 21/07/98 | 28 | 53 | 14 | -25 |
| ICM/Guardian | 04/07/98 | 27 | 52 | 17 | -25 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 01/07/98 | 28 | 52 | 14 | -24 |
| MORI/Times | 30/06/98 | 27 | 56 | 13 | -29 |
| MORI/Sun | 26/06/98 | 28 | 51 | 15 | -23 |
| ICM/Guardian | 06/06/98 | 29 | 51 | 16 | -22 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 03/06/98 | 28 | 54 | 12 | -26 |
| MORI/Times | 24/05/98 | 26 | 55 | 14 | -29 |
| ICM/Guardian | 19/05/98 | 29 | 50 | 16 | -21 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 29/04/98 | 25 | 54 | 16 | -29 |
| MORI/Times | 27/04/98 | 27 | 55 | 14 | -28 |
| MORI/Sun | 26/04/98 | 30 | 54 | 13 | -24 |
| ICM/Observer | 22/04/98 | 29 | 52 | 16 | -23 |
| ICM/Guardian | 05/04/98 | 31 | 48 | 16 | -17 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 01/04/98 | 26 | 54 | 16 | -28 |
| MORI/Times | 23/03/98 | 28 | 53 | 14 | -25 |
| ICM/Guardian | 08/03/98 | 33 | 46 | 17 | -13 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 04/03/98 | 29 | 51 | 14 | -22 |
| MORI/Times | 23/02/98 | 28 | 52 | 15 | -24 |
| ICM/Guardian | 08/02/98 | 31 | 47 | 18 | -16 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 04/02/98 | 29 | 54 | 11 | -25 |
| MORI/Times | 26/01/98 | 28 | 54 | 14 | -26 |
| ICM/Guardian | 11/01/98 | 30 | 48 | 17 | -18 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 07/01/98 | 26 | 56 | 12 | -30 |
| 1997 | |||||
| MORI/Times | 15/12/97 | 26 | 55 | 15 | -29 |
| ICM/Guardian | 06/12/97 | 29 | 50 | 17 | -21 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 03/12/97 | 21 | 57 | 17 | -36 |
| MORI/Times | 24/11/97 | 24 | 56 | 16 | -32 |
| MORI/Sun | 14/11/97 | 30 | 56 | 11 | -26 |
| ICM/Guardian | 08/11/97 | 30 | 52 | 14 | -22 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 04/11/97 | 23 | 63 | 11 | -40 |
| MORI/Times | 27/10/97 | 24 | 60 | 12 | -36 |
| ICM/Guardian | 06/10/97 | 23 | 59 | 13 | -36 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 01/10/97 | 22 | 60 | 14 | -38 |
| MORI/Times | 29/09/97 | 25 | 59 | 13 | -34 |
| ICM/Guardian | 08/09/97 | 24 | 60 | 10 | -36 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 03/09/97 | 26 | 58 | 12 | -32 |
| MORI/Times | 25/08/97 | 28 | 54 | 15 | -26 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 06/08/97 | 25 | 58 | 12 | -33 |
| MORI/Times | 28/07/97 | 23 | 57 | 15 | -34 |
| ICM/Guardian | 28/06/97 | 23 | 61 | 12 | -38 |
| MORI/Times | 23/06/97 | 24 | 58 | 15 | -34 |
| Gallup/Telegraph | 04/06/97 | 23 | 59 | 13 | -36 |