The 1980s were disastrous for the Labour Party. Although the party moved back into an opinion poll lead over the Conservatives soon after its 1979 election defeat, that had only lasted until late in 1981. At the end of 1989 the party was in a commanding lead again (see Figure 1.2, p. ...
Labour Keeping Small Lead over Conser VativesLABOUR remains ahead of the Conservatives by a narrow margin in the latest poll to ask Welsh voters which party they would support in a General Election.Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
The FT’s election polltracker gives Labour an average 19.5 point lead over the Conservatives. At a rally on Tuesday night, former prime minister Boris Johnson made a last-minute intervention in the campaign and urged wavering Tory voters to stick with the party. “We cannot just...
If the most recent poll by a given pollster was more than 28 days ago, we exclude it from the average. The dots The dots on the chart represent results from individual polls. If you click on a dot you can see the details of that particular poll for each party, including the name of...
pointed in one direction, showing that the center-left Labour Party has around a 20-point lead on its main rival, the Conservatives. Labour is on track to win around 40% of the vote while roughly 20% of the support is projected to go to the Tories, according toa Sky News poll t...
Labour's ming vase strategy means avoiding risk at nearly all costs so the poll lead doesn't drop and smash, with the party prioritising reassurance over controversy wherever possible. That was the point of the letter in The Times from120 business leadersbacking Labour's gr...
Net Cameron 35% (-4) 56% (+3) -21 (-7) Clegg 22% (-9) 65% (+8) -43 (-17) Miliband 31% (-5) 54% (+5) -23 (-10) Farage 28% (-5) 41% (+3) -13 (-8) LABOUR has increased its lead over the Conservatives to six points, today's exclusive Ipsos MORI poll reveals...
A poll conducted by Ipsos UK for Sky News, the BBC and ITV News indicates the 650 seats of the House of Commons will be split approximately as: Labour: 410 Conservatives: 131 Liberal Democrats: 61 Reform: 13 Scottish National Party: 10...
Meanwhile, Ruth Davidson, the former leader of the Scottish Conservatives, said the exit poll pointed to a “massacre” for the party. The projection suggests that the Conservatives will end up with its lowest number of seats in the House of Commons since 1906. ...
The latest polling by the major independent data analysis groupYouGovshows Labour in the lead by a 17-point margin, with 39% of those polled saying they intend to vote for Labour versus 22% of the public who say they will cast their votes for the Conservatives. ...