February/March 2011 survey

	Least important									Most important
The confidence of Tory MPs and activists	The confidence of Tory MPs and activists Least important	The confidence of Tory MPs and activists	The confidence of Tory MPs and activists	The confidence of Tory MPs and activists	The confidence of Tory MPs and activists	The confidence of Tory MPs and activists	The confidence of Tory MPs and activists	The confidence of Tory MPs and activists	The confidence of Tory MPs and activists	The confidence of Tory MPs and activists Most important
The confidence of the Prime Minister	The confidence of the Prime Minister Least important	The confidence of the Prime Minister	The confidence of the Prime Minister	The confidence of the Prime Minister	The confidence of the Prime Minister	The confidence of the Prime Minister	The confidence of the Prime Minister	The confidence of the Prime Minister	The confidence of the Prime Minister	The confidence of the Prime Minister Most important
Ability to run good election campaigns	Ability to run good election campaigns Least important	Ability to run good election campaigns	Ability to run good election campaigns	Ability to run good election campaigns	Ability to run good election campaigns	Ability to run good election campaigns	Ability to run good election campaigns	Ability to run good election campaigns	Ability to run good election campaigns	Ability to run good election campaigns Most important
A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies	A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies Least important	A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies	A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies	A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies	A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies	A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies	A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies	A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies	A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies	A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies Most important
Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day	Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day Least important	Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day	Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day	Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day	Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day	Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day	Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day	Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day	Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day	Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day Most important
Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition	Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition Least important	Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition	Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition	Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition	Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition	Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition	Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition	Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition	Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition	Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition Most important
Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes	Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes Least important	Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes	Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes	Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes	Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes	Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes	Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes	Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes	Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes	Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes Most important
Ability to raise funds	Ability to raise funds Least important	Ability to raise funds	Ability to raise funds	Ability to raise funds	Ability to raise funds	Ability to raise funds	Ability to raise funds	Ability to raise funds	Ability to raise funds	Ability to raise funds Most important
Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors	Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors Least important	Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors	Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors	Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors	Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors	Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors	Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors	Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors	Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors	Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors Most important

Least important

Most important

The confidence of Tory MPs and activists

The confidence of Tory MPs and activists Least important

The confidence of Tory MPs and activists

The confidence of Tory MPs and activists Most important

The confidence of the Prime Minister

The confidence of the Prime Minister Least important

The confidence of the Prime Minister

The confidence of the Prime Minister Most important

Ability to run good election campaigns

Ability to run good election campaigns Least important

Ability to run good election campaigns

Ability to run good election campaigns Most important

A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies

A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies Least important

A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies

A willingness to lead attacks on Labour and the Coalition's other enemies Most important

Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day

Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day Least important

Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day

Fluency in economics - the big issue of the day Most important

Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition

Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition Least important

Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition

Detached from the Cabinet, so able to be a cheerleader primarily for the party rather than the Coalition Most important

Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes

Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes Least important

Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes

Good media skills, including stamina for days of early starts and late finishes Most important

Ability to raise funds

Ability to raise funds Least important

Ability to raise funds

Ability to raise funds Most important

Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors

Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors Least important

Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors

Good relations with the biggest Tory commentators and centre right newspaper editors Most important

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* 2. Who would be the best Tory Chairman at this time?

Sayeeda Warsi

Chris Grayling

Lord (Andrew) Feldman

David Davis

Jeremy Hunt

Alan Duncan

Ken Clarke

Grant Shapps

Michael Fallon

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What is happening to membership of your Conservative Association?

I know that it is growing

I know that it is declining

I know that it is unchanged

I don't know, I am not a member

I am a member but I don't know

Other (please specify)

February/March 2011 survey

1. Topical questions

Question Title

* 1. Which of the following qualities are most important in the Party Chairman?

Question Title

* 2. Who would be the best Tory Chairman at this time?

Question Title

* 3. What is happening to membership of your Conservative Association?