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Tactical voting at next election could push Reform into fourth place, poll finds
UK NewsPolitics•September 24, 2026 at 10:14 AMNational

Tactical voting at next election could push Reform into fourth place, poll finds

By Jessica Elgot and Ashley Kirk•The Guardian - UK News

Polling suggests Andy Burnham is attracting progressives back to Labour, motivated by desire to stop Nigel Farage• How Labour’s majority depends on five progressive voter types – in chartsProgressive voters could push Reform UK into fourth place and put Labour within touching distance of a majority if tactical voting is widespread at the next election, a major poll has found.Andy Burnham is beginning to attract a significant number of left-leaning voters back to Labour, motivated by a desire to stop Nigel Farage, the results suggest. Continue reading...

Polling suggests Andy Burnham is attracting progressives back to Labour, motivated by desire to stop Nigel Farage

• How Labour’s majority depends on five progressive voter types – in charts

Progressive voters could push Reform UK into fourth place and put Labour within touching distance of a majority if tactical voting is widespread at the next election, a major poll has found.

Andy Burnham is beginning to attract a significant number of left-leaning voters back to Labour, motivated by a desire to stop Nigel Farage, the results suggest.

Continue reading...