Restore third on "very favourable" ratings in latest Ipsos poll

Restore Britain is rated "very favourable" by 8% of Britons, putting it third behind Reform UK and Labour, according to Ipsos polling highlighted by Rupert Lowe.

The Restore Britain leader wrote on X at 10:27 BST on Monday 19th October: "A poll just out on 'very favourable' ratings of political parties - an incredible result for Restore Britain."

His post carried a chart headed "'Very favourable' ratings of political parties", citing the Ipsos Political Pulse for 9th to 13th October 2026. The figures match Ipsos's published data tables:

- Reform UK: 12%

- Labour: 9%

- Restore Britain: 8%

- Conservatives: 7%

- Greens: 6%

- Your Party: 6%

- Liberal Democrats: 3%

Ipsos interviewed 2,257 British adults aged 18 and over online between 9th and 13th October, weighting the data to match the population.

What the figures show

On this measure, Restore is ahead of the Conservatives, the Greens, Your Party and the Liberal Democrats. It is four points behind Reform UK and one point behind Labour.

The "very favourable" rating shows the share of people who feel most strongly positive about a party. It does not measure voting intention.

The main points

- 8% of Britons rate Restore Britain "very favourable", third of the seven parties Ipsos asked about.

- Restore is ahead of the Conservatives (7%), the Greens (6%), Your Party (6%) and the Liberal Democrats (3%) on this measure.

- Only Reform UK (12%) and Labour (9%) are rated higher.

- The poll was carried out between 9th and 13th October and measures strength of feeling, not how people would vote.

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