How well do you know the polls in the UK?
Ten questions from today's figures: our poll averages, our forecast and how the polls did at past elections. Round 48 for 4 November 2026.
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1Who leads the polls in the United Kingdom?
Labour on 28.6% in our average, ahead of Conservative on 22.1%. See the page
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2How many seats does our forecast give Labour in the House of Commons in the United Kingdom?
326 in our projection, a majority (326 needed). See the page
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3At the United Kingdom's 2024 election, which party did the final polls overstate most?
Lab: 38.9% in the final polls, 34.7% on the day. See the page
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4Which party won the most votes at the United Kingdom's 2015 election?
Con with 37.7%, ahead of Lab on 31.2%. See the page
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5Which party won the most votes at the United Kingdom's 2019 election?
Con with 44.7%, ahead of Lab on 32.9%. See the page
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6How many seats does our forecast give Conservative in the House of Commons in the United Kingdom?
153 in our projection. See the page
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7At which election since 2000 were the United Kingdom's final polls closest to the result?
2019: 0.7 points out per party on average. See the page
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8At which election since 2000 were the United Kingdom's final polls furthest out?
2010: 2.9 points out per party on average. See the page
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9In the United Kingdom, what chance does our forecast give for “Majority for any one party”?
46%, from thousands of simulated elections with the polls missing as they have before. See the page
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10At the United Kingdom's 2024 election, how far out was the average final poll, per party, to the nearest half point?
2.2 points per party, over 20 final polls. See the page
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