Rishi's Polling is Tanking: Has He Lost Already?

The video discusses the challenging polling situation for the UK Conservative Party following Liz Truss's resignation and Rishi Sunak's appointment as Prime Minister. Despite an expected honeymoon period, Sunak's approval ratings and the party's polling numbers have not improved significantly. Economic forecasts predict a decline in living standards, further complicating Sunak's prospects. The video explores potential outcomes for the Conservative Party, including the risk of electoral defeat and the emergence of right-wing alternatives like a party led by Nigel Farage.

What was the expected outcome for Rishi Sunak's initial period as Prime Minister?

• A decrease in Labour's lead

• A decline in Conservative poll ratings

• A stable period with no change in ratings

• An increase in Conservative poll ratings

What was the polling gap between Labour and the Conservatives at the end of Liz Truss's tenure?

• 10 points

• 20 points

• 30 points

• 40 points

How did Sunak's approval rating change in his first week as Prime Minister?

• It remained the same

• It increased from positive 2 to positive 12

• It became negative

• It decreased from positive 12 to positive 2

What is the projected drop in disposable income over the next two years?

• 3%

• 5%

• 7%

• 10%

What could be a significant threat to the Conservative Party's survival post-2024?

• A new left-wing party

• A new right-wing party led by Nigel Farage

• A coalition with Labour

• An increase in taxes

What is the potential consequence for the Conservatives if they win fewer than 50 seats?

• They form a coalition government

• They risk becoming a historical footnote

• They gain more funding

• They become the official opposition

What percentage of Conservative voters might consider voting for a new party led by Nigel Farage?

• 28%

• 18%

• 48%

• 38%