article_snippet: The Home Secretary regularly appears at the top of polls of party members of their favourite politician.
article_snippet: Panel’, according to the survey conducted by Populus.
article_snippet: Some 26 per cent of those asked backed Mrs May, compared to 22 per cent for Mr Johnson, and 12 per cent for Sajid Javid, rising star of the Tory Right, who is Culture Secretary.
article_snippet: Close behind him was Shadow Business Secretary Chuka Umunna on 22 per cent and Yvette Cooper, shadow home secretary, on 21 per cent.
article_snippet: Populus interviewed 147 MPs and prospective parliamentary candidates between January 20 and February 13, all of whom are expected to win all of whom seats.
highlights_snippet: May often top of the polls as favourite politician by party member .
  
highlights_snippet: 26% backed Mrs May compared to 22% for Mr Johnson .
  