These symbols illustrate a party's political orientation to facilitate quick comparison. These categories offer a broad classification; for detailed policy positions, please visit the individual party pages.

Far-Left

Left

Centre-Left

Centre

Big-tent party

Unknown

Centre-Right

Right

Far-Right

Liberal

Green

Regional

Animal Welfare

Satire

May 1, 2026 - May 4, 2026

2016 respondents

Next General Election in United Kingdom: 2029

The next General Election in United Kingdom is expected in 2029.

UK Incumbent Government Without a Majority

Based on the More in Common projection, the incumbent governing parties would currently secure 20.9% of the parliamentary seats.

Who is leading in the latest poll from More in Common?

According to the latest national poll in United Kingdom by More in Common, Reform UK leads with 28%. They are followed by Labour: 21%, Tories: 20%, Green Party: 12%, Liberal Democrats: 12%, Plaid Cymru: 5% and Scottish National Party: 2%.

United Kingdom: Current Election Trends

Poll results, coalitions, and election data

All Election Polls

Latest surveys from all institutes and historical data

What do the parties stand for?

Information, comparisons, and data on parties in United Kingdom

Quality Check: How Reliable is the More in Common Projection?

PolitPro Score

More in Common achieved a PolitPro Score of 62 out of 100.

2.3

Election Accuracy

On average, More in Common's figures deviate by 2.3 percentage points between their final pre-election polls and actual election results.

Overestimates Labour

In 34% of polls, More in Common rated Labour higher than the PolitPro Election Trend (average of all institutes).

Overestimates Reform UK

In 22% of polls, More in Common rated Reform UK higher than the PolitPro Election Trend (average of all institutes).

Overestimates Tories

In 71% of polls, More in Common rated Tories higher than the PolitPro Election Trend (average of all institutes).

Underestimates Green Party

In 62% of polls, More in Common rated Green Party lower than the PolitPro Election Trend (average of all institutes).

Underestimates Labour

In 20% of polls, More in Common rated Labour lower than the PolitPro Election Trend (average of all institutes).

Potential Majorities and Coalition Scenarios

In the United Kingdom, seats are allocated via the First Past the Post (FPTP) system. Since polls only gauge nationwide party preferences, inferring precise constituency results is impossible. Thus, a reliable seat distribution remains elusive.

Data Sources and Methodology

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