Jeremy Corbyn's Approval Ratings Overtake David Cameron's, Poll Shows

Jeremy Corbyn's Approval Ratings Overtake David Cameron's, Poll Shows

Jeremy Corbyn's approval ratings have overtaken David Cameron's in the wake of the political storm over George Osborne's Budget, according to a new opinion poll.

The Ipsos MORI poll for London's Evening Standard found satisfaction with the Labour leader's performance was up, with 35% satisfied as against 46% dissatisfied - a net satisfaction rating of minus 11.

Mr Cameron, in contrast, received his worst rating since 2013, with 34% satisfied and 59% dissatisfied, giving a net score of minus 25.

Mr Osborne fared even worse, with 27% satisfied - down 13 points since last month, and 60% dissatisfied - a 14 point increase, to give an overall rating of minus 33.

The poll puts support for the Conservatives on 36%, just two points ahead of Labour on 34%, with Ukip on 11% and the Liberal Democrats on 10%.

:: Ipsos MORI interviewed 1,023 adults aged 18 and over across Great Britain by telephone between March 19 and 22.

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