{"id":128512,"date":"2022-07-26T07:15:55","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T07:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fin2me.com\/?p=128512"},"modified":"2022-07-26T07:15:55","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T07:15:55","slug":"bombshell-poll-exposes-huge-split-between-tory-and-labour-voters-on-next-prime-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fin2me.com\/politics\/bombshell-poll-exposes-huge-split-between-tory-and-labour-voters-on-next-prime-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Bombshell poll exposes huge split between Tory and Labour voters on next Prime Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak slammed by Kentish over plan as PM<\/h3>\n<p>We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you&#8217;ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n<p>Monday night saw the first debate between the former Chancellor and the current Foreign Secretary on BBC One. After the head-to-head ended, Opinium held a snap poll on who performed better, surveying both Labour and Tory voters among others.<\/p>\n<p>The Opinium snap survey found 47 percent of Tory voters quizzed thought Ms Truss was the better performer, with 38 percent preferring Mr Sunak.<\/p>\n<p>However, the poll found Labour voters appeared to prefer the former Chancellor.<\/p>\n<p>Data said 41 percent of Labour voters in the survey thought Mr Sunak did better while 30 percent preferred the Foreign Secretary.<\/p>\n<p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/139\/590x\/Tory-leadership-new-poll-rishi-sunak-liz-truss-labour-voters-update-1-1645911.jpg?r=1658818085889\"><\/p>\n<p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/139\/590x\/secondary\/Tory-leadership-new-poll-rishi-sunak-liz-truss-labour-voters-update-2-4195094.jpg?r=1658818095354\"><\/p>\n<p>Overall, surveying 1,032 British adults, Opinium held voters could not decided between Mr Sunak and Ms Truss, with just one point dividing the pair.<\/p>\n<p>After asking those surveyed who performed best in the debate, 39 percent backed the former Chancellor and 38 percent backed Ms Truss.<\/p>\n<p>Of those surveyed, 43 percent also said the Conservatives should elect Mr Sunak.<\/p>\n<p>Another 41 percent said they should elect Ms Truss, and the remaining 12 percent did not know or abstained.<\/p>\n<p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/139\/590x\/secondary\/Tory-leadership-new-poll-rishi-sunak-liz-truss-labour-voters-update-3-4195096.jpg?r=1658818096140\"><\/p>\n<p>The former Chancellor hit out at Ms Truss during the debate, saying her tax cut plan would &#8220;tip millions of people into misery&#8221; and cost the Tories the next election.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Truss wants to scrap the rise to National Insurance, a planned rise in corporation tax and would temporarily scrap green levies on energy bills to be paid for through borrowing.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Sunak suggested her plans would lead to higher interest rates, but Ms Truss dismissed this as &#8220;scaremongering&#8221; and &#8220;project fear&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>MORE TO FOLLOW<\/strong><\/em><em><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/politics\/1645911\/Tory-leadership-new-poll-rishi-sunak-liz-truss-labour-voters-update\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak slammed by Kentish over plan as PM We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you&#8217;ve consented to and [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":128511,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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