Vanessa Walters London "Mr Blair's time as prime minister was successful overall" Georgina Grant Guildford "The Blair years were long on promises and short on delivery" Michael Dommett Hampshire "He may end up gifting the Tories the next election"

Gerry Harris Glasgow "He leaves a population despairing of politicians" Siobhan Burgess Warrington "He will continue to have an influence on world politics" Gary Watson Peterborough "He has not led the country, except into the Iraq war"

Alistair Quinn
Kings Lynn

The readers' panel has been selected from as wide a cross-section of people as possible and may not be representative of wider public opinion.