Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleLabour has overtaken Reform UK in the polls for the first time in over a year, now leading with 28 per cent compared to Reform's 24 per cent. This surge is attributed to a 'Burnham bounce' following Andy Burnham's first week as prime minister, who replaced Sir Keir Starmer. The More in Common poll also indicates a decline in support for the Green Party, with their voters seemingly returning to Labour. If a general election were held, the poll suggests Labour would secure a narrow working majority with 325 seats, while the Conservatives would get 124 and Reform 88. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is facing scrutiny over an undeclared £5m donation and associations with a convicted money launderer, alongside contesting a by-election in Clacton. In fullLabour leapfrogs Reform to lead in the polls for first time in over a year thanks to ‘Burnham bounce’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Has a ‘Burnham Bounce’ helped Labour in the polls?
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleLabour has overtaken Reform UK in the polls for the first time in over a year, now leading with 28 per cent compared to Reform's 24 per cent. This surge is attributed to a 'Burnham bounce' following Andy Burnham's first week as prime minister, who replaced Sir Keir Starmer. The More in Common poll also indicates a decline in support for the Green Party, with their voters seemingly returning to Labour. If a general election were held, the poll suggests Labour would secure a narrow working majority with 325 seats, while the Conservatives would get 124 and Reform 88. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is facing scrutiny over an undeclared £5m donation and associations with a convicted money launderer, alongside contesting a by-election in Clacton. In fullLabour leapfrogs Reform to lead in the polls for first time in over a year thanks to ‘Burnham bounce’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
