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Shortly after two other polling firms showed the Conservatives’ lead had widened, ICM said support for the Conservatives stood at 42%, unchanged from ICM’s previous poll a week ago, while the Labour Party was up one point at 36%.
The six-point lead was narrower than a range of between eight and 15 points in six polls published between Saturday and the early hours of Monday.
The pro-European Union Liberal Democrats were down one point at 12% while the Brexit Party was unchanged at 3%, ICM said.
The poll found that 36% of respondents thought a majority in parliament for the Conservative Party would be the best outcome for the country, a big gap over the 23% who felt a majority for Labour would be best. [...]