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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Eleni Courea Political correspondent

Four in five Labour members back Keir Starmer, polling shows

Keir Starmer
Labour’s membership has changed considerably since Keir Starmer took over in 2020 as part of a deliberate strategy to sideline the left of the party. Photograph: Eddie Keogh/Getty Images

Four in five Labour members back Keir Starmer and believe he will win a majority at the next election, according to private polling that shows the transformation of the party’s grassroots.

Two polls shared with the Guardian demonstrate how the composition of Labour’s membership has changed since Starmer was elected leader in April 2020.

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