London – Discreet, always graceful and avoidant of controversy, Queen Elizabeth is popular and admired worldwide and in the UK, with a reputation unaffected by recent scandals involving her sons Andrew and Charles, the new king and untouched by his mischief. granddaughter Harry and his wife Meghan, who openly complained about their family life in interviews.
II. During the Elizabethan era, the British royal family set a standard for guiding their communications with the media and society: “Never complain, never explain”, a way to let the dust settle without further negative impact. .
Not everyone always put the slogan into practice, but he did, and it garnered awards: the most admired public figure in the country with 75% approval, according to the YouGov institute, followed by Barack Obama, Martin Luther King. Jr and Kate Middleton, three with 68%.
Only 8% of the subjects disapprove and 14% are neutral. Admiration in men (77%) is higher than in women (73%).
Those who voted for the Conservative Party were more of Queen Elizabeth’s fans, as they were also the most approving of the monarchy system: 92% of the deceased monarch today voted against 61% of those who voted for the Labor Party. .
Queen Elizabeth is popular with people of all ages
The elders admired him the most, but even among them Generation Y approval high: 68%.
As the popularity of the new king Charles is far from what his mother has achieved and sustained in 70 years, his death leaves a challenge for the royal family.
YouGov’s follow-up puts him in 7th place after his mother, daughter-in-law Kate, son William, (now deceased) father Philip, sister Anne, and niece Zara Philips. After that, the now queen consort Camilla appears.
Magic only II. Not for the charismatic figure of Elizabeth. His reign also received high approval. In May, in the most recent YouGov measurement, 82% of subjects thought their reigns were very good or relatively good.
While Queen Elizabeth is clear about who should replace her in a message to the nation on the day she turns 70 in February, people don’t quite agree with the idea as Charles is far from as popular as she is. .
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As the YouGov follow-up shows, more subjects would prefer Prince William to take over his father, Charles.
But the most worrying data for the future of British royalty is the growing number of people choosing not to have a king as head of state.
But in this period of mourning in the country, no one dares to bring up the debate about the end of the monarchy. The pressure group Cumhuriyet, the most active movement in defending the end of the regime, impartially published news about his death and its repercussions on its social networks.
Queen Elizabeth, the world’s second longest reigning monarch, passed away at 96 https://t.co/DZe3Rnig4U.
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source: Noticias
