Current polling data at a glance
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32.2
Election
43.6
Polls
+11.4
Development
Labour
Labour PartyCentre-left
EU Parliament
Opposition
The Labour Party is one of the major political parties in the United Kingdom, founded in 1900. It emerged from the labor movement and has a historical association with representing the interests of workers.
Labour emphasizes social justice, equality of opportunity, and addressing social inequalities. They advocate for the British National Health Service (NHS) and education for all.
In the last election, the party reached 32.2% of the votes. In the current election trend, Labour is at 43.6%. This is a difference of +11.4 compared to the last election result. The party is represented in the current parliament with 203 Seats.
Political positions
Economic Policy
In economic policy, Labour advocates for a mixed economy with an active role for the state. They support progressive taxation and regulation of large corporations.
Labor market
Labour has strong ties to trade unions and advocates for labor rights, fair wages, and job security.
Health policy
In healthcare policy, Labour is a staunch supporter of the NHS and advocates for the preservation of a public healthcare system and access to free healthcare services.
Environment and energy
Labour places a strong emphasis on environmental protection and sustainability, particularly in addressing climate change. They advocate for ambitious environmental measures and renewable energy.
Foreign policy
In foreign policy, Labour emphasizes multilateral relationships, especially within the European Union. They advocate for strong cooperation and diplomacy.
Migration
Labour pursues an immigration policy focused on humanity, refugee protection, and immigration control. They support the fair integration of migrants.
Social Policy
In social policy, Labour advocates for social security, poverty reduction, and community empowerment.
Education
Labour emphasizes the importance of education and advocates for high-quality schools and educational equality.
Europe
Labour supports the membership of the United Kingdom in the European Union and advocates for close cooperation with EU partners.
Mobility & Transport
In transport policy, Labour advocates for sustainable mobility, public transportation, and environmentally friendly transport options.
Statement Info
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Seats in parliaments
Election | Results | Seats |
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Parliamentary election in United Kingdom 2019 | 32.2% | 203 / 650 Seats |
Parliamentary election in United Kingdom 2017 | 40.0% | 262 / 650 Seats |