Poll indicates loss in FF support

Updated: 14:34, Sunday, 25 February 2007

An opinion poll out today indicates that Fianna Fáil has lost support to the Opposition parties.

1 of 2Bertie Ahern - Support for party down in latest poll
Bertie Ahern - Support for party down in latest poll
2 of 2Enda Kenny - Party support up to 22% in poll
Enda Kenny - Party support up to 22% in poll

The monthly Red C poll for today's Sunday Business Post indicates that support for Fianna Fáil is down four points to 38% since January.

Fine Gael is up one to 22%.

While Labour, in the wake of Pat Rabbitte's tax cut pledge, is up two points to 14%.

The Greens are up one to 8% and the PDs, who have also promised major tax cuts, are up one to 4%.

Sinn Féin are unchanged at 7%, and Independents and others are down one to 7%.

While the Coalition partners are still ahead of Fine Gael and Labour, the gap has narrowed to 6%.

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