Labour Regains Poll Lead as Burnham’s EU Reconsideration Gains Support
Opinium poll shows Labour at 30%, up 2 points, overtaking Reform UK at 25%
In Brief
- •Opinium poll shows Labour at 30%, up 2 points, overtaking Reform UK at 25%
- •54% of respondents say Burnham’s approach to EU options is right, 25% say it is wrong
- •46% believe Brexit has done more harm than good, 13% say it delivered more benefits
- •49% of a 11,461‑person megapoll support Britain rejoining the EU, 28.5% oppose
Why It Matters
The surge in Labour’s poll standing reflects growing public appetite for a reassessment of the UK’s relationship with the European Union, potentially reshaping policy priorities ahead of the next general election. A shift toward closer cooperation or even re‑membership could alter trade arrangements, regulatory alignment, and the political landscape, influencing both domestic governance and the UK’s role on the international stage.
Key Details
- Labour Poll Rating
- 30%
- Reform UK Poll Rating
- 25%
- Conservative Poll Rating
- 17%
- Burnham Net Approval Rating
- +8
- Support for EU Rejoin (Megapoll)
- 49%
- Perception of Brexit Harm
- 46%
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