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Our latest Westminster voting intention poll (1-2 November 2026) shows a close race between the largest parties Labour: 26% (-1 from 25-26 Oct) Conservative: 24% (+2) Reform UK: 21% (+1) Lib Dem: 11% (=) Green: 10% (=) Restore Britain: 3% (-1) SNP: 3% (+1) Plaid Cymru: 2% (+1)
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The Conservatives' 24% share in our latest voting intention (1-2 November 2026) is the highest recorded for the party since our tracker restarted in January 2025 yougov.com/en-gb/articles/55…
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Full results on our 1-2 November 2026 voting intention available here: yougov.com/en-gb/articles/55…
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Britons tend to support extending the period that legal migrants have to have lived in the UK before they are granted indefinite leave to remain, as Shabana Mahmood announces many lower-earning migrants will now need to wait 10 years before they can claim ILR Support: 47% Oppose: 35%
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Britons are divided over whether changes to indefinite leave to remain rules should apply retroactively to legal migrants already settled in the UK Only apply to new migrants: 43% Also apply to migrants already in UK: 37% yougov.com/en-gb/daily-resul…
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🧵/ While taking the majority opinion on any given issue might seem like a savvy political move, our new study finds that the proportion of the public who hold the majority view across ten key issues is tiny, with a mere 1% of Britons consistently doing so
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The level of overlap between majority views increases significantly when separating out issues where the typically 'left' or 'right' opinion is most common While only 25% of Britons are in the majority for 80% or more of all the issues polled, 45-52% are when it's just left or right majorities yougov.com/en-gb/articles/55…
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Despite the 'hang the paedos, fund the NHS' meme, just 36% of Britons actually both support the death penalty in principle and prioritise funding the NHS Prioritise NHS + support DP: 36% Prioritise NHS + oppose DP: 26% Don't prioritise NHS + support DP: 19% Don't prioritise NHS + oppose DP: 10% yougov.com/en-gb/articles/55…
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With Italy reportedly considering introducing an 'exit tax' for rich people who move their tax residence abroad, our poll last year found 60% of Britons would likewise support an exit tax
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See which of various tax reforms Britons would support here: yougov.com/en-gb/articles/53…
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What do Britons think about Halloween - in their own words? yougov.com/en-gb/articles/55…
What are Britons up to for Halloween? Nothing: 52% Giving treats to children who come by: 26% Taking a child to go trick or treating: 11% Putting up Halloween decorations: 15% Carving a pumpkin: 16% Going to a Halloween party: 11% Watching Halloween/scary movies: 17% Other: 5%
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What are Britons up to for Halloween? Nothing: 52% Giving treats to children who come by: 26% Taking a child to go trick or treating: 11% Putting up Halloween decorations: 15% Carving a pumpkin: 16% Going to a Halloween party: 11% Watching Halloween/scary movies: 17% Other: 5%
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With John Healey downing a full pint in a video following the Budget, how many Britons say they could repeat the feat? All Britons: 29% Men: 41% Women: 18%
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What counts as a "life-changing amount of money" to Britons? £5,000: 3% £10,000: 4% £25,000: 6% £50,000: 9% £100,000: 16% £250,000: 14% £500,000: 15% £1 million: 17% £2 million: 4% £5 million or more: 5%
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