A majority of Conservative voters at the last general election want Boris Johnson replaced as party leader and prime minister next year, a new poll has found, Independent reports.
Some 60 per cent of all voters said they backed the idea of the Tories ditching Mr Johnson – with 25 per cent backing his removal and another 35 per cent “strongly” in support of the idea.
More worryingly for the PM, the Redfield & Wilton Strategies survey found a clear majority of Tory supporters have now turned against him and want someone else in charge.
Some 53 per cent of Tory voters from the 2019 election victory want him ousted, according to the poll for the MailOnline. It found that 27 per cent in favour of a change at No 10, and another 26 per cent “strongly” in favour of the idea.
Only 15 per cent of adults are opposed to the Tories getting rid of Mr Johnson, and only 22 per cent of Tory voters are opposed to his removal.