Centre-Left · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Labour
LAB · Leader: Sir Keir Starmer · EP group: S&D (associate, post-Brexit)
Social-democratic party currently in government with a large Commons majority. Centred on public-service investment, a closer relationship with the EU short of rejoining, and incremental constitutional reform.
Current poll standing
21.2%
weighted trend
Change since 2024
-12.5
vs. July 2024 general election
3-month momentum
-0.8
vs. 60–120 days ago
Political compass position
EU stance
Anti-EUNeutralPro-EU
Editorial classification: Neutral (score +3 on a −10 to +10 scale).
Policy positions
Scores 0 (left/progressive) … 100 (right/conservative). Δ vs. prior cycle where known.
Economy & State38(+6 vs prev)
Society & Values28
Environment & Climate32
Migration & Integration42(+6 vs prev)
Democracy & Institutions35
Target voter profile
Urban professionals, public-sector workers, younger graduates, multi-ethnic city seats.
Election results
Vote share and seats across past UK General Elections.
| Year | Vote share | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.7% | 411 |
| 2019 | 32.1% | 202 |
| 2017 | 40.0% | 262 |
| 2015 | 30.4% | 232 |
| 2010 | 29.0% | 258 |
| 2005 | 35.2% | 355 |
Estimated share of time in government, post-war era: 31%.
20 parties tracked. Coordinates and policy scores are editorial estimates.