Reform UK and Alternative für Deutschland voters view Elon Musk more favourably

% of respondents who think attempts by Elon Musk to influence politics in their country is acceptable

UK

Reform UK

35%

Con

20%

Lib Dem

5%

Lab

4%

Germany

AfD

51%

FDP

13%

CDU/CSU

9%

SPD

7%

UK

Reform UK

35%

Con

20%

Lib Dem

5%

Lab

4%

Germany

AfD

51%

FDP

13%

CDU/CSU

9%

SPD

7%

UK

Reform UK

35%

Con

20%

Lib Dem

5%

Lab

4%

Germany

AfD

51%

FDP

13%

CDU/CSU

9%

SPD

7%

UK

Reform UK

35%

Con

20%

Lib Dem

5%

Lab

4%

Germany

AfD

51%

FDP

13%

CDU/CSU

9%

SPD

7%

Guardian graphic. Source: YouGov survey of 2,283 adult respondents in the UK and 2,241 in Germany. 13 January 2025. Based on UK general election 2024 vote and 2021 federal election in Germany