New poll reveals how many voters think Labour will win next election

WorldPolitics
31 Oct 2026 • 12:51 AM MYT
The Independent
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New poll reveals how many voters think Labour will win next election

  • A new More in Common poll reveals that 42 per cent of the public now expect Labour to win the next general election, up from 23 per cent last year.
  • The shift comes after Andy Burnham's first 100 days as Prime Minister, with 26 per cent of Reform voters also predicting a Labour victory.
  • The survey indicates that 45 per cent of Britons view Mr Burnham's suggestion of rejoining the EU positively.
  • Polling experts attribute the rise to a favourable public perception of Mr Burnham succeeding Keir Starmer as party leader.
  • Despite calls from Labour MP Diane Abbott to consider an early poll, Mr Burnham has ruled out calling a general election in the next 12 months.

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