The Telegraph

UK Election Polls Narrow, But Still Advantage Labour

Latest surveys show small but noticeable shift towards Conservatives

Polls predict hung parliament, with Labour slightly ahead

There has been a small but noticeable narrowing in the polls ahead of the 2024 United Kingdom general election, according to senior pollsters. The latest surveys show that the Labour Party's lead over the Conservative Party has narrowed by 2-3 points in recent weeks.

This shift is likely due to a number of factors, including the recent leadership change in the Conservative Party. Rishi Sunak has been more popular than his predecessor, Boris Johnson, and has helped to unite the party behind him. Additionally, the Conservative Party has been running a more effective campaign than Labour, and has been able to focus on its key messages.

Despite the narrowing in the polls, Labour still holds a slight lead over the Conservatives. Most polls predict that Labour will win the most seats in the House of Commons, but that no party will win an outright majority. This would result in a hung parliament, with Labour needing to form a coalition government with other parties in order to govern.

The latest polls suggest that the UK general election is likely to be very close. With just a few weeks to go until the election, it is still too early to say who will win. However, the narrowing in the polls does suggest that the Conservative Party is making gains and is now a serious contender to win the election.

Redfield Wilton Strategies