Fianna Fáil Slumps to 15% in Red C Poll as Martin Faces Leadership Pressure

Overview

• The latest Business Post/Red C poll shows Fianna Fáil down three points to 15%, its lowest reading since the last general election.
• Fine Gael registers 18%, putting the coalition’s combined support at a record low of 33%.
• Sinn Féin leads on 24%, and the Social Democrats hit a record 10%, giving them a combined 34%.
• Forty-six percent of voters say Micheál Martin should not lead Fianna Fáil when the Taoiseach’s Office rotates in 2027.
• Internal unease has intensified after a poor presidential campaign and public criticism from backbenchers, including Cork East TD James O’Connor.