The next UN chief: what should matter most?
Guterres leaves on 31 December and no successor has been named. What should count most in the choice?
Poll by GloboPoll
Results
- A woman, for the first time in eighty years — 1 (100.0 %)
- Someone from Latin America and the Caribbean, whose turn it is — 0 (0.0 %)
- A record of standing up to the big powers — 0 (0.0 %)
- Experience running a large organisation — 1 (100.0 %)
- Someone the US, China and Russia can all live with — 0 (0.0 %)
- Not sure — 0 (0.0 %)
1 votes
Poll facts
- Status
- open, accepting votes
- Type
- multiple choice
- Published on
- 2026-09-23
- Data updated on
- 2026-09-23
How votes are counted
One vote per person (per account, or per IP address and browser for anonymous votes). Anyone can take part: this is an open online poll, not a representative statistical sample. Results update live while the poll is open.