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Politics & current affairs

Public figures

1 Queen Elizabeth II 74%
2 Barack Obama 73%
3 Michelle Obama 67%

Charities & organisations

1 British Heart Foundation 87%
2 Macmillan Cancer Support 86%
3 St. John Ambulance 85%

Labour politicians

1 Ed Balls 28%
2 Sadiq Khan 27%
3 David Blunkett 26%

Foreign politicians

1 Barack Obama 73%
2 Angela Merkel 35%
3 Hillary Clinton 32%

Other UK public figures

1 Nicola Sturgeon 30%
2 Nigel Farage 27%
3 John Bercow 24%

Conservative politicians

1 Boris Johnson 39%
2 Theresa May 27%
3 Rishi Sunak 24%

Royalty

1 Queen Elizabeth II 74%
2 Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge 65%
3 Prince William, Duke of Cambridge 65%

Politicians & political figures

1 Boris Johnson 39%
2 Nicola Sturgeon 30%
3 Ed Balls 28%

UK prime ministers

1 Winston Churchill 70%
2 Duke of Wellington 43%
3 Robert Peel 42%