The new Deputy Leader of the Opposition is proving more popular than his predecessor, creating a good impression among a quarter of the voting public.

Twenty-six percent of residents have a favourable impression of Trevor Moniz, compared to just nine percent for former UBP Deputy, Cole Simons.

Whites and registered voters aged 55 and over are more likely to approve of him. Fifty-one percent of voters aged 55-64 and over-65 like Mr. Moniz. This compares to just 15 percent of voters aged 55 to 64 and 18 percent of seniors having a favourable impression of Mr. Simons.

Mr. Moniz's popularity among white voters shows 47 percent in favour, compared to 17 percent for Mr. Simons. Sixteen percent of black voters like him compared to just five percent who had a good impression of his predecessor.