He has a higher net satisfaction rating than the Prime Minister as well as Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron.
Mr Cameron had an overall negative rating of -15 – the worst of all four main party leaders.
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According to an Ipsos Mori poll, 33 per cent were satisfied with Farage’s leadership with 45 per cent dissatisfied.
But the UKIP leader saw a slump in his leadership satisfaction of 10 per cent from October’s poll.
Labour’s Jeremy Corbyn had the best net rating of -3 – with 37 per cent of people declaring they are satisfied with his leadership of the party.
Mr Corbyn was the only one of all the four party leaders not to see a fall in his leadership satisfaction ratings over the last month.
The poll showed a clear lead for the Tories overall, with 41 per cent of respondents saying they would vote Conservative if there was a General Election tomorrow and just 34 per cent for Labour.
But among Tory supporters Mr Cameron is ahead, with four in five of his voters satisfied.
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Meanwhile two thirds of Labour voters are happy with Mr Corbyn's record.
Overall just 7 per cent of the 1,021 people who voted between 14-17 November chose UKIP.
Just a third of respondents said they viewed Mr Corbyn as a "capable leader”, compared to six out of 10 for Mr Cameron.
This is the first head-to-head poll since September.
Ipsos MORI found voters saw Mr Corbyn as “more honest” than Mr Cameron and was more in touch with “ordinary people”.
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