Voters agree that Margaret Thatcher was better PM than Tony Blair
By Tim Montgomerie
A poll for YouGov has confirmed what every good Conservative already knew. Margaret Thatcher was a better PM than Tony Blair.
Nearly 2,000 Britons were asked to name the best Prime Minister from the post-war period who had served for five years or longer. Maggie secured a clear win:
- Margaret Thatcher: 35%
- Tony Blair: 21%
- Howard Wilson: 9%
- Clement Atlee: 6%
- Harold Macmillan: 5%
- John Major: 2%
- Don't know: 25%
Poor Mr Major.
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