As the election campaign approaches the voters give their verdict on the party leaders and their policies in BBC News Online latest exclusive opinion poll.
A detailed breakdown of the survey results can be seen below.
More surveys will be published during the coming election campaign.
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ICM polled 1,033 adults in England, Wales and Scotland between Tuesday 24 April and Tuesday 1 May, 270 of them by telephone and the rest by email. The results have been weighted to the profile of all adults. |
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Q.1
Which party do you trust to run the NHS most effectively?
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Q.2
Which party do you trust to run state schools most effectively?
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Q.3
Which party do you trust to manage the economy? |
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Q.4
Which party do you think has the best policies to tackle crime? |
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Q.5
Which party do you think will best protect the UK's interests in the European Union? |
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Q.6
Which party do you think has the best public transport policies? |
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Q.7
Which of the main party leaders would you describe as a strong leader?
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Q.8
* Which of the main party leaders would you describe as arrogant? |
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Q.9
* Which of the main party leaders would you say understands the needs of people like me? |
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Q.10
* Which of the main party leaders would you describe as someone you would most like to share a drink with? |
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Q.11
* Which of the main party leaders would you describe as being honest? |
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Q.12
* Which of the main party leaders would you describe as someone who is sincere? |
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Q.13
* Which of the main party leaders would you describe as the most charismatic? |
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Q.14
In your opinion has the government dealt with the foot-and-mouth crisis well, badly or neither particularly well or badly?
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Q.15
Do you believe the government when they say that the foot-and-mouth outbreak is under control?
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Q.16
In your opinion should Tony Blair go-ahead with a 7 June election? |
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Q.17
If Tony Blair calls the election for 7 June, would you be more likely to vote Labour, less likely or would it make no difference?
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Q.18
Should private healthcare companies be given more of a chance to help run Britain's health care services? |
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Q.19
How likely is it that you will vote in an immediate general election? |
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Q.20
Finally which party leader do you think would make the best prime minister?
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* Results add up to more than 100% as those surveyed could make more than one choice.
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Prepared for BBC News Online by ICM Research Ltd.
The BBC News Online 1000 will continue to give their opinions on political issues during the election campaign.