How far have perceptions of Labour changed since September 2021? What factors are behind its recent successes in the polls? Where is Labour lagging behind?
This research was commissioned as an update to the first Rebuilding Labour and the nation report published in September 2021. It is part of a series which will track the parties fortunes with polling and analysis twice a year.
In this edition, for May 2022, Opinium pollster Chris Curtis outlines where Labour has progressed and what it needs to do to avoid falling behind.
It finds Labour improving its long-term weakness on the economy with many voters, and argues that a strong offering on the cost of living crisis can further improve on this vital area of public perception.
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