Labour retains narrow lead in fresh opinion poll
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The Labour Party is maintaining a narrow but consistent lead over the main opposition Conservatives, according to an opinion poll published in the Daily Telegraph newspaper.
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Gordon Brown's closest ally heightened speculation on Wednesday over when the British prime minister might call an election as a new poll gave the ruling Labour Party a commanding lead.
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Polls out today giving the coalition a lead over the Labor Party proved how close the contest would be, Prime Minister John Howard said today.
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President Bush maintains a slight lead over Democratic nominee John Kerry in an ABC News/Washington Post tracking poll released on Monday, with voter preferences essentially unchanged from a poll published a week earlier.
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Britain's governing Labour Party are 13 points behind the main opposition Conservative Party, according to a poll to be published Sunday, giving Prime Minister Gordon Brown little festive cheer.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair struck a defiant tone as his Labour Party prepared to open its annual conference yesterday, despite a pair of fresh opinion polls suggesting that support among voters is waning.
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Australia's Labor opposition has edged back to an election-winning lead 11 days before the vote, according to a new poll just three days after a rival study gave the government a similar lead.
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JOHN Howard&#39;s Coalition is clinging to a narrow election-winning lead despite strong support for Labor&#39;s Medicare package, an exclusive Herald Sun poll shows.
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CHICAGO - With less than three months until Election Day, US Senate Democratic candidate Barack Obama holds a hefty lead over his Republican opponent Alan Keyes, according to a new poll.
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CANBERRA - Australia&#39;s conservative government leads the centre-left Labor party as the nation&#39;s six-week campaign enters the home stretch ahead of an October 9 election, showed an opinion poll released on Monday.
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard and his government have clawed back some support but are still facing a likely defeat in elections next month, a new opinion poll showed Tuesday.
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SYDNEY : Opinion polls give Australia&#39;s opposition Labor Party a big lead over Prime Minister John Howard&#39;s conservative government as campaigning begins for October 9 elections, but analysts say the real race is still too close to call.
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The news that the National party is to hold back on key policy announcements until closer to the election has had a mixed reception.
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Democratic challenger John Kerry held on to a slim one-point lead over President Bush after Friday's second debate between the White House rivals, according to a Reuters/Zogby poll released on Sunday.
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A Labour Party victory in this year's British election looks a sure bet, analysts say, but a weaker majority will probably prompt Prime Minister Tony Blair to resign some time over the next two to three years, a Reuters poll shows.
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Election talk is likely to dominate Labour's conference as a poll suggests voters still trust it on the economy.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair struck a defiant tone as his Labour Party prepared to open its annual conference, despite a pair of fresh opinion polls suggesting that support among voters is waning.