Opinium/Observer poll

% Net perceptions of

Boris Johnson

Keir Starmer

Is competent

-4%

28%+

Has the nation’s best interests at heart

4+

27+

Sticks to his principles rather than

just saying what people want to hear

2+

25+

Is a strong leader

-2

21+

Is decisive

-5

20+

Is likeable

4+

19+

Can be trusted to take big decisions

-7

18+

Is trustworthy

-15

18+

Is able to get things done

3+

17+

Is in touch with ordinary people

-16

17+

Is able to stand up for Britain’s interests abroad

5+

13+

Is brave

-2

10+

Represents what most people think

-14

8+

Is best to negotiate with the EU

2+

4+

% Net perceptions of

Boris Johnson

Keir Starmer

Is competent

Is trustworthy

-15

-4%

28%+

18+

Is able to get things done

Has the nation’s best interests at heart

4+

3+

27+

17+

Sticks to his principles rather than

just saying what people want to hear

Is in touch with

ordinary people

-16

2+

17+

25+

Is able to stand up for Britain’s interests abroad

Is a strong leader

5+

-2

21+

13+

Is decisive

Is brave

-5

-2

20+

10+

Is likeable

Represents what most people think

4+

-14

19+

8+

Can be trusted to take big decisions

Is best to negotiate with the EU

-7

2+

18+

4+