Poll of 2,000 Britons on whether or not they have heard of a number of leading politicians
Nigel Dodds is the politician least familiar to the British public. Just three in ten (31%) British adults say they have at least of heard of him while 69% say they have never heard of him.
This compares with half of Britons who have never heard of Caroline Lucas (51%) and Natalie Bennett (50%) and 61% who have not heard of Plaid Cymru leader Leanne Wood.
- How much, if at all, do you feel you know about each of the following politicians?
Statement | Net: Heard of | Never heard of them |
Nigel Dodds | 31% | 69% |
Caroline Lucas | 49% | 51% |
David Cameron | 99% | 1% |
Nick Clegg | 99% | 1% |
Nigel Farage | 97% | 3% |
Ed Miliband | 99% | 1% |
Nicola Sturgeon | 76% | 24% |
Leanne Wood | 39% | 61% |
Natalie Bennett | 50% | 50% |
Date Published: 13th April 2015
Categories: GE2015 | Politics | Public and communities
Client: PLMR / Stratagem
Methodology
ComRes interviewed 2,057 British adults online between 31st March and 1st April 2015. Data were weighted to be representative of all GB adults aged 18+. ComRes is a member of the British Polling Council and abides by its rules