MRP (Multilevel Regression and Post-stratification) is a technique that uses large survey samples combined with census data to project vote shares at constituency level, offering a seat-by-seat forecast rather than just a national vote share.

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Q: How often are UK polls published?

Major pollsters publish at varying frequencies. YouGov runs a weekly voting intention tracker. Ipsos publishes monthly. Survation, Redfield & Wilton, and Deltapoll release polls roughly every two to four weeks.

Voting intention, leader approval, MRP projections and party favourability — all UK polling data in one place.

27%

Labour

26%

Reform UK

23%

Conservatives

14%

Lib Dems

Greens

Last updated: May 2026 · Sources: YouGov, Ipsos, Survation

Polling Trackers

Voting Intention

Track how UK voters would vote if a general election were held today. Updated weekly with the latest YouGov, Ipsos, and Survation data.

Labour 27% Reform 26% Con 23%

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Leader Approval

Net approval ratings for Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch, Nigel Farage, and Ed Davey. Who is winning the battle for public trust?

Starmer −35 Badenoch −15 Farage −20

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MRP Polls

Multilevel Regression and Post-stratification models that project vote share to individual constituencies. The most granular election forecasting available.

Constituency projections Seat forecasts

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Party Favourability

How do voters view each party overall? Net favourability scores reveal which parties have a trust problem and which are gaining ground beyond their core vote.

All 6 major parties Net ratings

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Issue Polling Snapshot

Most trusted party by issue · May 2026

NHS

31%

Labour

Reform UK18%

Conservatives12%

Immigration

38%

Reform UK

Labour22%

Conservatives16%

Economy

28%

Labour

Conservatives25%

Reform UK22%

Source: Ipsos Issues Index, May 2026. Explore all issue polling →

UK Polling Houses

YouGov

Weekly VI tracker. Britain's largest political pollster by volume. MRP specialist.

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Ipsos

Monthly voting intention and issues index. Long-running face-to-face methodology.

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Survation

Phone and online polling. Known for accuracy at the 2015 and 2019 elections.

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Redfield & Wilton

High-frequency online polling. Daily tracker during campaign periods.

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Deltapoll

Hybrid methodology. Regular Scotland and Wales sub-samples.

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More in Common

Focus on values-based segmentation alongside standard VI.

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More Polling Tools & Deep-Dives

Methodology

Poll of Polls

Weighted average of last 5 polls. Current standings: Reform 28%, Con 19%, Lab 18%, Greens 15%.

Regional

Polls by Region

Reform leads 6 English regions. Labour holds the North and London. Full regional breakdown table.

Economy

Economic Issues

67% say economy managed badly. Cost of living, blame attribution and GDP expectations polling.

Issue Salience

Most Important Issues

Immigration 54% (record high). NHS 51%. Economy 49%. Monthly tracker with party voter breakdowns.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which party is leading UK polls in 2026?

As of May 2026, Labour and Reform UK are neck-and-neck at the top of voting intention polls. Labour stands at 27% and Reform UK at 26%, with the Conservatives in third place on 23%. This represents a dramatic collapse from Labour's 33% at the July 2024 general election.

How often are UK polls published?

YouGov publishes a weekly voting intention tracker. Ipsos releases monthly data including their Issues Index. Survation, Redfield & Wilton, and Deltapoll each publish roughly every two to four weeks. We update this site as soon as new data is released.

What is MRP polling?

MRP (Multilevel Regression and Post-stratification) is a technique that uses large survey samples combined with census demographic data to project vote shares at individual constituency level. It is widely considered the most accurate form of election forecasting available before polling day.