Reader Polls — October 2026

Our active monthly reader polls. Take part anonymously via the popup, or here directly via "Take Part" as a registered user — not a pollster, not a representative sample, but an interesting look at our community. Runs from the 1st to the end of each month, then the next round starts automatically.

Reader Voting Intention live

“Who would you vote for if there was a general election today?”

Result by party

554 votes
1Reform UK34.5%
2Labour28.7%
3Conservatives22.0%
4Green Party6.1%
5Liberal Democrats5.1%
6Other / Independent2.9%
7SNP0.7%

Most Important Issues live

“What are the most important issues for you?” — up to 3 issues, registered users only

Result

134 votes
1Immigration67.2%
2Economy41.0%
3Cost of Living26.9%
4NHS & Healthcare20.9%
5Tax & Public Spending20.9%
6Crime & Policing18.7%
7Foreign Policy & Defence17.9%
8Brexit & EU Relations9.0%
9Climate & Environment8.2%
10Welfare & Pensions6.7%
11Education5.2%
12Housing3.7%
13Devolution (Scotland/Wales)0.7%

PM Direct Vote live

“Who would you vote for if you could choose the Prime Minister directly?” — registered users only

Result

212 votes
1Nigel Farage (Reform UK)42.0%
2Andy Burnham (Labour, PM)32.1%
3Kemi Badenoch (Conservatives)17.5%
4Carla Denyer (Green Party)3.3%
5None of these3.3%
6Ed Davey (Liberal Democrats)1.9%

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Note: these reader polls are not a scientific, representative survey — they only reflect the votes of our website visitors. For the official, pollster-based figures see our Voting Intention tracker.

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Voting Intention Reform UK21.8% Labour27.2% Con22.4% Greens9.2% Lib Dems10.6% Starmer Approval Approve22% Disapprove50% VI Tracker Leader Approval GE2029 Forecast Reform UK Rise Latest Analysis

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