The new Conservative leader was shown to hold the best net favorability rating of +12 percent, which is a difference between the number of favorable and unfavorable opinions. May's predecessor, David Cameron scored —27 despite coming third in terms of favorable views, with 30 percent seeing him positively.
UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson came second, with 41 percent having a favorable view of him and a net total of —5. He significantly outperformed Chancellor Philip Hammond, who is seen favorably by only 16 percent. Former finance chief George Osborne brought up the rear, being seen favorably by just 15 percent.
Cameron gets worse rating than Corbyn in the new https://t.co/H0vk1JRIPx @YouGov Favourability Ratings pic.twitter.com/frz2PKeUXi
— Mike Smithson (@MSmithsonPB) 16 августа 2016 г.