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Reader Polls — September 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.

September 2026live 644 votes August 2026 137 votes

Reader Voting Intention live

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

Result by party

444 votes

1Reform UK38.1%

2Labour24.1%

3Conservatives13.5%

4Green Party12.6%

5Liberal Democrats6.5%

6SNP2.9%

7Other / Independent1.8%

8Plaid Cymru0.5%

Most Important Issues live

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

Result

81 votes

1Immigration54.3%

2Economy37.0%

3Cost of Living33.3%

4NHS & Healthcare21.0%

5Climate & Environment18.5%

6Foreign Policy & Defence16.0%

7Crime & Policing14.8%

8Tax & Public Spending14.8%

9Brexit & EU Relations12.3%

10Education9.9%

11Housing4.9%

12Welfare & Pensions3.7%

13Devolution (Scotland/Wales)2.5%

PM Direct Vote live

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

Result

119 votes

Nigel Farage (Reform UK)37.8%

Andy Burnham (Labour, PM)31.1%

Kemi Badenoch (Conservatives)16.0%

4None of these6.7%

Carla Denyer (Green Party)6.7%

Ed Davey (Liberal Democrats)1.7%

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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.