Opinion polling for UK general elections |
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In the run-up to the United Kingdom general elections, various organisations carry out opinion polling to gauge voting intention. Results of such polls are displayed in this article.
The date range for these opinion polls are from the general election until the general election.
All data is from PollBase[1]
Date(s) conducted/ published |
Pollster | Client | Lab | Con | Lib | Lead |
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25 Oct | 1951 general election[2] | 48.8% | 48% | 2.6% | 0.8% | |
22 Oct | Gallup | News Chronicle | 47% | 49.5% | 3.5% | 2.5% |
19–23 Oct | Daily Express | 46.5% | 50% | 3.5% | 3.5% | |
19 Oct | Research Service Ltd | Daily Graphic | 43% | 50% | 6.5% | 7% |
19 Oct | Gallup | News Chronicle | 46.5% | 50% | 3% | 3.5% |
17 Oct | Gallup | News Chronicle | 45.5% | 50% | 4.5% | 4.5% |
10 Oct | Gallup | News Chronicle | 44% | 50.5% | 4.5% | 6.5% |
3 Oct | Gallup | News Chronicle | 43.5% | 50.5% | 5.5% | 7% |
26 Sep | Gallup | News Chronicle | 41% | 52% | 6.5% | 11% |
Aug | Gallup | News Chronicle | 38% | 50.5% | 10.5% | 12.5% |
Jul | Gallup | News Chronicle | 39% | 49% | 10.5% | 10% |
Jun | Gallup | News Chronicle | 41% | 48% | 10% | 7% |
May | Gallup | News Chronicle | 40% | 49% | 9.5% | 9% |
Apr | Gallup | News Chronicle | 38.5% | 50.5% | 9% | 12% |
3–10 Mar | Daily Express | 39% | 52% | 8% | 13% | |
Mar | Gallup | News Chronicle | 36.5% | 51% | 10.5% | 14.5% |
17–25 Feb | Daily Express | 39.5% | 52% | 7.5% | 12.5% | |
Feb | Gallup | News Chronicle | 37.5% | 51.5% | 9.5% | 14% |
Feb | Daily Express | 40.5% | 50.5% | 8% | 10% | |
Jan | Daily Express | 44% | 48% | 7% | 4% | |
Jan | Gallup | News Chronicle | 38% | 51% | 10% | 13% |
Date(s) published |
Pollster | Client | Lab | Con | Lib | Lead |
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Dec | Daily Express | 44.5% | 47.5% | 7.5% | 3% | |
Dec | Gallup | News Chronicle | 44% | 43% | 11.5% | 1% |
Nov | Daily Express | 45% | 47% | 7.5% | 2% | |
Oct | Daily Express | 45.5% | 45.5% | 8% | Tie | |
Oct | Gallup | News Chronicle | 45% | 42.5% | 10% | 2.5% |
Sep | Gallup | News Chronicle | 45.5% | 43% | 10% | 2.5% |
Aug | Gallup | News Chronicle | 46.5% | 44.5% | 8.5% | 2% |
Jul | Gallup | News Chronicle | 43.5% | 42% | 11% | 1.5% |
Jun | Gallup | News Chronicle | 46% | 43.5% | 9% | 2.5% |
May | Gallup | News Chronicle | 46.5% | 43.5% | 9.5% | 3% |
Apr | Gallup | News Chronicle | 47% | 45.5% | 7% | 1.5% |
Mar | Gallup | News Chronicle | 45.5% | 43.5% | 8.5% | 2% |
23 Feb | 1950 general election[2] | 46.1% | 43.4% | 9.1% | 2.7% |