General Election: Labour set for historic landslide win - YouGov poll

Labour is on course for a huge election victory, according to a new YouGov poll.
The poll, carried out for Sky News, suggests that Sir Keir Starmer's party is on course to win 422 seats, beating Tony Blair's 1997 landslide,
The Conservatives would be down to just 140, according to the data.
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[@stopthetories]

The Tories deserve far worse than this.

[@vongoethe111]

Hear hear.

[@snowyowel7961]

And labour even worser.

[@snowyowel7961]

And labour far far worser.

[@snowyowel7961]

​@johncheetham4607 He at least gives our country hope that other parties are weak appeasers.

[@sickpup820]

Farage is running. It will get worse.

[@lovejetfuel4071]

Tories deserve 0 seats, 120 is too many

[@AndrewBush-d2j]

Looks Like Labour will win the general election Iam not voting Tories and Labour are as bad as each other

[@loud-and-proud-patriot]

Labour don't deserve 400+ either

[@MisterStanderd]

Facts

[@DFandV]

140. Worse than in 1997. Where they had around 165 seats.

[@Connorpunk2024]

@@loud-and-proud-patriotcry more

[@BJWT1047]

Still too many seats for the Tories.

[@jimtomo9207]

Both the same

[@michaelfoy]

We WANT SINGLE figures!!😂😂😂

[@Joey-ct8bm]

@@michaelfoy Minus figures.

[@Weakeyedominant]

​@@michaelfoyit's still possible. It would be amazing.

[@OrangeUtan1]

140 seats too many

[@roberths7282]

This majority has nothing to do with how brilliant Labour are but more to do with how horrifyingly bad the Tories are!

[@jakel8627]

Wrong. Kier Starmer is God in lawyer form.

[@FranzBieberkopf]

@@jakel8627 Dunno about that (I'm an atheist😉) but Starmer's certainly the luckiest campaigner i know of. A government that's given up, Reform taking votes (but not seats), LibDems saying "me too" to Labour, the SNP collapsing after 17 years of mostly ineffectual rule. He's hardly needed to bother to campaign. Short of turning up for the debates drunk or naked, he's won. PS-Considering the way Starmer kicks Sunak around during PMQs. he probably could be drunk or naked during the debates and still mop the floor with Sunak

[@TheCitroenman1]

@@FranzBieberkopf 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

[@emceedoctorb3022]

@@jakel8627 No, he really isn't. He is utterly awful, just like the entirety of his party. He is just incredibly lucky that the Tories are universally despised. In any other time Starmer and his party of horrid individuals would be nowhere near the reigns of power.

[@MAK9246]

Same was said when the tories got into power in 2010, which is why they got a minority.

[@user-cu5gc4qz8p]

how the hell are they keeping 140 seats?? Who is still voting for them and why.

[@arcan762]

there's a lot of old people

[@kanedNunable]

senile old people mainly.

[@jaseforster1184]

How is anyone with a brain voting for labour ? There really must be some muppets in this country!

[@herisuryadi6885]

@@jaseforster1184 Simply because they are not conservative thats probably it

[@jaseforster1184]

@@herisuryadi6885 but conservatives and labour are both the same ! Absolutely useless muppets!

[@gerryman4589]

As a lifelong Labour Party supporter the torys reilly have brought them on themselves

[@tommylennon4795]

Got to be reform this time. Not perfect but the best option

[@xWHITExEAGLEx]

@@tommylennon4795 No way they are full of Brexiters that caused a lot of this mess in the first place.

[@denniscollin5209]

Reform is not the answer, they are a major reason why country is in such a poor state as it is!

[@legionzfaith8124]

@@denniscollin5209they haven’t had any power XD how have they lol

[@kingmax900]

@@tommylennon4795ahh yes because brexit worked wonders let’s vote for the man who pushed it

[@hourbee5535]

Sunak’s miltiary conscription plan is not working out

[@jimtomo9207]

Labour will conscript

[@tinytuco]

@@jimtomo9207 Evidence for such a rediculous statment.

[@mackysobrevega1780]

Tbh conscription is something Labour would do

[@thedewberry_6399]

The scary thing is I think it is resonating with those in the 55+ age bracket, I've heard a few people that age say it's a good idea, despite never serving a day in their life of course.

[@kanedNunable]

@@jimtomo9207 lol. jim rims donkeys. see 2 can play that game eh?

[@emanuel1940]

Sunak may aswell throw in the towel now, pack his bags and retire to California with his Millions. Save himself from the embarrassment.

[@CBM902Q]

California? He should be deported to Rwanda or India.

[@terry9819]

Why does a party that is projected to get 0 seats get so much air time over other parties that have multiple MPs?

[@SimonFrack]

They’re still projected to get more votes than anyone except Tories and Labour.

[@zedrake]

Clicks and ad space. That’s why

[@neotrio5615]

Because there policies go against the funders of this main stream broadcaster, hence the reason they didn't update the leader on their board!

[@paulc1553]

Tories are toast!

[@andrewcooney2387]

Scotland is toast

[@Basherwilcox]

UK is toast

[@beatlebrian4404]

Toast is Toast!

[@davidgreenfield5833]

May god help us 😢😢

[@gavin9970]

As long as people actually come out and vote!!

[@OO-Enterprises]

If this does come true, the Tories have no one to blame but themselves.

[@peterloup2302]

Come on. What about COVID ? What about the government Furlough scheme supporting British industry??!! Everything they did was smeered by the BBC

[@TryDiy]

Labour will win but not with 194 majority, either way no point in putting Sunak's photo as leader he's toast as of 5th July.

[@Lynnimod]

Could be more!!

[@kieranfrancke790]

Yeah the picture will be Kemi the trade secretary they are all in love with.

[@Sam19509]

He is moving from number 10 to Caifornia.😂😂

[@alsg4]

Amazing, this has to happen. Please, everyone, get out and vote. It's time to get these tories out for good 👍

[@MrJamessell30]

They'll be back in 10 years ish no probs. 2 terms of Starmer

[@dronedays450]

@@MrJamessell30 one term would be enough of that idiot

[@alisonmccourt9180]

Why’s it amazing u mug.

[@MickGreen-js4pr]

Back in five years.

[@FranzBieberkopf]

Campaign as though Labour are 2% ahead, not 20%.

[@johntthomson7538]

Richi is a walking disaster, the public detest him.

[@Paul-eb4jp]

Not as much as we hate Johnson.

[@alanfrost4661]

WE didnt vote for him forced on us another diversity failure

[@kriissyy09ify]

Let's all laugh at Jeremy C... Jeremy Hunt

[@tammypierce7479]

😂😂😂

[@CBM902Q]

He's a right C..t. That smirk face believe he knows it all. Cannot be trusted.

[@arcan762]

Clarkson?

[@thomasmorin749]

Within 6 months Labour will be hated.

[@Arora-x8s]

Yes, they want to raise taxes. Remember this when voting

[@JackGreen-gh6sw]

Labour won't be getting in. Reform will

[@SirSX3]

@@Arora-x8s as opposed to the Tories who keeps promising to cut taxes but keep raising them, yeah people will remember

[@JD-vq7ln]

How are they still getting 120 seats??

[@YG-rr6zv]

Cos they’re brainwashed😂

[@rjmusicltd]

Just when our country was starting to recover, labour get in and cause chaos.

[@justinlinnane8043]

bad to have this so early on . nothing is guaranteed GET OUT TO VOTE !!

[@andrewroberts4736]

If it's true, the Labour government must be bold! Build social housing , stop homelessness. I don't care if my income tax goes up a penny or two in the pound. We will never have a better chance.

[@SirSX3]

Labour already pledged to build 1.5 million new houses, so vote for them

[@marcelcheetham2999]

Quicker these tories get out the quicker we can get our NHS back on track

[@latinus_iv]

Labour won’t do anything for the NHS

[@noahdev]

Labour wants to improve the NHS via "efficiencies" which basically means they will do nothing whatsoever that is of use. Conservatives have a plan and we have seen the plan is working.

[@Arora-x8s]

I dint want your communist Healthcare. Get rid of it. Vote reform. NHS is tax sinkhole. F it

[@carlcassidy185]

Farage really is a clown. Says he isn't standing and isn't involved in Reform, less than a week later takes over Reform and stands for a seat 😂 anything to keep him on Question Time. Why that joke of a man has so much air time is beyond me

[@Hascienda27]

He Stokes the Rule Britannia, Pork Pie Munchers up, so others can milk their money

[@TimmyTheTinman]

He definitely got offered something that and I think with the collapse of the Torys, I think he could easily win a seat

[@ChanT3]

@@TimmyTheTinmanConservativism is dead in the UK, the right wing will never get elected in the UK under any name. Conservativism will die with Brexit.

[@j.x.x.r3645]

3:48 Labour did have an extraordinary mountain to climb, and they climbed it (with some help from Truss and Johnson in phase 2)

[@punchy1325]

Who's everyone going to blame when Labour has majority 🤔

[@fightersweep]

Don't know, but I can't wait to see.

[@jakemiddleton5266]

Well - for a few years we will still be in the same mess. But some changes can be made. If Labour do well, it will still be the Tories for a while. If we have another global event like another impactful war, COVID etc, the Conservatives get some good new MPs in who are competent opposition, or Labour don't do well, then they will swiftly be to blame.

[@emanuel1940]

They blamed Labour for the past 14 years 😂

[@gwinter3337]

Not one mention of the greens getting an extra seat?? That is huge for them.

[@tadpolefooty]

Probably in Bristol

[@denbo786]

time for labour to split and be the government and main opposition at the same time if this materializes and put the tories right in the corner

[@kingpig8732]

This is not good enough, lets tactically vote and get the tories zero seats

[@Nick-zp3ub]

One Tory party replaces another Tory party. Neither Sunak nor Starmer are fit to lead this country

[@peterloup2302]

The Impossible Office by Anthony Seldon a fine read

[@sydnorth5868]

When will those on the left realise that in order for Labour to win an election, it has to pick up votes from the centre ground? The Tories won't win another election until they realise that they will also have to come back to the centre ground rather than occupying the batshit crazy world of Braverman, Badenoch and the like. As for the rest, well, it's not an option.

[@davidr7819]

Can we vote for the lettuce?

[@CBM902Q]

I want to think people stop buying iceberg lettuce.

[@brg9327]

I can't wait to see labour back in power. The country was in much better shape under their previous leadership, even with the bad parts. The damage the Tory Party has done to these past 14 yrs is frankly incredible. I'll never even consider voting Tory for the rest of my life.

[@MalonsMilk]

It appeared to be in better shape because when labour government came to power the country was in the black and we all know how conservatives like to penny pinch. Labour spent all the money applied for large sums of money from the world bank and sold all the gold reserves. Anyone can look good if they splurge their inheritance in ten years. Now the country is in so much debt it’s insurmountable to get out of. So who is to blame…

[@IeuanBevan.]

Imagine reform wins general election somehow but ends up with zero seats haha😂

[@DilanPerera1]

We need a big shakeout in British politics. Hopefully, Labour will win big and table the plans to rejoin the EU...

[@latinus_iv]

I couldn’t imagine anything worst.

[@neiledwards8931]

Labour 100%

[@legionzfaith8124]

Naa reform

[@smiler92x-]

Reform 🇬🇧

[@kanedNunable]

@@legionzfaith8124 reform are just failed tories. they dont have enough mps to win the GE either.

[@michaelellis7326]

Not a chance...Vote REFORM UK !

[@toogyman]

Rishi keeps tacking away from the centre chasing voters who have already left his building

[@ReedoTV]

I'm playing a billion pound violin for Rishi

[@tezinho81]

As imaginary as those brexit benefits we were promised

[@inspiredaction1111]

I don't believe this poll at all

[@CBM902Q]

Lol

[@whitneyfan7107]

Reform voter by any chance 😂

[@GloUp100]

Country just going back and forth with these parties each time. One fails go back to the other lol it’s just a game

[@danielgrafton93]

Looking forward to polling day 😄

[@user-ug8wx5er1w]

Inshallah

[@CBM902Q]

Me too

[@Arora-x8s]

Vote for Right wing parties or pay 100% of your income in taxes

[@jackmellor5536]

As a Liberal Democrat I'll happily take 48 seats. I hope we win 50+ thought.

[@Hascienda27]

Id rather see youse take the Tories last 140 than Labour, or they're divided between all the other parties

[@kanedNunable]

lib dems as 2nd party would be good.

[@jeromefitzroy]

Imagine if the Lib Dems get more seats than the Cons

[@Paul-eb4jp]

I hope they go through the books of the last 14 years and press charges.

[@Alxndr57834]

Reform 0 seats 🤣

[@PaulRobertWilden]

Why do people even vote Labour though? It's undemocratic to have a two party system going back and forth.

[@Arora-x8s]

There are 5 parties

[@stephenball-qo7ug]

Reform, now has my vote.

[@hvaccuffingit6471]

Maybe everyone is sick of getting shafted by the few.

[@keithbrowning3899]

When Reform take another 10% from Tories - what then.

[@suminshizzles6951]

They will be a skeleton crew of a few with not many willing to give them any money. They might be done forever.

[@gavin9970]

@@suminshizzles6951 Until after election Farage does a deal to dissolve his company Reform uk ltd in return for being party leader of conservatives…

[@michaelellis7326]

Exactly !!

[@SirSX3]

Reform can only survive if there's a massive exodus from the Tories after the election

[@jamesblackshaw132]

Dont vote labour or conservative we need to stop this 2 party state

[@star-ed7fj]

I can't wait ❤, Labour has got my support with all my family and friends ❤️ ♥️ 💖 💕

[@legionzfaith8124]

Labour will destroy our country

[@atykestales7260]

Sad

[@Arora-x8s]

They support taxes and homosexuals.

[@NigelButton]

God help us

[@matthewwaters9742]

Reform projected no seats and get a mention in the coverage. Greens projected two seats and don’t get a mention

[@latinus_iv]

Both parties are just as bad, we’ve been screwed under the tories and we would be even more screwed under a labour government.

[@Arora-x8s]

Cope

[@pipoo1]

With Farage's announcement today this poll is already old news. Canada 1993 here we go and it couldn't happen to a more repugnant bunch than Sunak's Tories.

[@mike_dex3221]

In fairness the poll was closed a couple hours after farage’s announcement

[@YaseenPatel-o1d]

He'll lose his own seat by a quiet a margin

[@paulthornton8871]

Oh look, when we get a say on prime minister after the last four muppets

[@Spencerlayne]

The torys deserve no seats.

[@silondon9010]

Many old Labour voters will back Farage

[@TimoDyer]

Many more tories will support charlatan farage.

[@denniscollin5209]

Nigel 'U' Turn Farage, the first of many, don't accept a lift from him, total waste of time!

[@kizzmiaz]

The people's stockbroker. Good grief are people still falling for his grift? I've seen Nigerian prince emails that look less like a scam than Reform UK Limited.

[@CBM902Q]

Keep on dreaming. With Nigel Garage who was parked 😅

[@Zebedee777]

140 too many…

[@Arora-x8s]

We will win double of that and then drink leftist tears. OK libboy?

[@amrobinson6124]

I have a sneaky feeling the Greens will do better than these polls suggest.

[@michaelellis7326]

Who are the greens ??

[@latinus_iv]

@@michaelellis7326a bunch of unwashed socialists.

[@Arora-x8s]

No, greens will win 0 seats

[@RhiannonDavies-i5h]

Time for labour is now amazing news vote labour.

[@Arora-x8s]

Now, Reform UK will win 400 seats. Polls are fake news.

[@aisey100]

VOTE OUT TO HELP OUT.

[@spd28237]

140 seats? Far too many. Who is STILL voting, Tory? What do they have to do to dissuade people?

[@kanedNunable]

senile pensioners mainly.

[@noahdev]

Not enough seats... Conservatives have a plan and we have already seen the plan is working, Labour has no plan whatsoever.

[@Arora-x8s]

Smart people vote tory

[@Arora-x8s]

Like me

[@Arora-x8s]

I am 154 IQ

[@bluegoose7832]

The tories dont even deserve enough seats to become the opposition

[@r200ti]

horay, the uniparty is out and the uniparty is in! hang on.....

[@motorcitybrit4732]

Awesome

[@brioquery]

Hopefully Labour will get something close this projection; will stop BoJo going on about his 80 seat majority in 2019

[@JJ-zo8sh]

Reform will get the farage seat but that’s it hopefully

[@tntmanagement8649]

Why don’t Sky News actually give equal coverage and fair analysis other than just publicising the normal state of quo of this election instead of being biased against reform UK and other parties that should get just as much coverage as labour and conservative

[@michael37377]

I have no love for reform, however I'm not from Britain either so what I would say, perhaps instead of complaining about sky's coverage, perhaps complain about the electoral system. Under a proportion representative system parties like reform would have a better chance of doing well. Fptp is an outdated system.

[@JBscripts]

Agreed. Whilst Reform are projected for 0 seats and probably should have less air time, the Greens get no coverage at all here when they're projected to double their seats.

[@sanchezz4387]

Tories are toast

[@CBM902Q]

I stop eating toast as of today.

[@marcusarcher-maile651]

140 is TOO MANY. Tories deserve NOTHING for what they’ve done to this country. Repeat after me: ZERO SEATS!

[@daffyddduck2419]

There’s nothing like a one party state , we’ve had it in Wales for decades and that’s why Wales is in a mess

[@Pdjohnners]

Who votes for the tories? The elderly and the xenophobes. Still, Reform will dent those numbers. Every cloud . .

[@latinus_iv]

Why would a “Xenophobe” vote for the conservatives ?

[@noahdev]

People who have a brain... A labour government will be the end of the UK as we know it. We will become a laughable country.

[@cobby0]

I don’t think anyone can deny labour will win handsomely,but I remember the last election & Brexit projections completely wrong 😂

[@MeowYin74]

WEF lacky's . Just suspend Parliament and have a clear out

[@martinkerrmusic]

Absolutely incredible that if this happens, the labour party would have achieved their biggest win ever by not having any policies or saying anything of substance for 4 1/2 years. Essentially winning by default.

[@customerseUK]

The really sad part about it, this has nothing to do with how good labour is, it's only because of how bad the Tories are.

[@Abmotsad]

This is what's going to happen: 1) Labour is going to take over. 2) After about two years - four at the most - everyone will become angry that Labour has not fixed all the problems the Tories took half a generation to create. 3) The Tories will be voted back in for at least a decade. 4) Rinse. 5) Repeat.

[@richardadkin7226]

Labour caused the worst problems in the 90s. That is why we're in the mess we're in now!

[@Abmotsad]

@@richardadkin7226 🤣

[@thomaslittley7301]

@@richardadkin7226 NHS waiting times within 6 weeks, yes it was awful.

[@richardadkin7226]

@@thomaslittley7301 And a now open gate policy on immigration, courtesy of Blair. So yeah it was all great off the back of the Tories when they took over. Now we're facing a legacy that will crush the country as we know it , unless it is stopped.

[@user-cp7gh8zj6b]

So depressing

[@rayf926]

lets hope not. Starmer is a born liar.

[@sie4431]

Seat projections: Lab 422 Cons 140 Lib Dem 48 SNP 17 Green 2 Ref 0

[@searchbarwebs]

Wrong about reform, Nigel will win clacton

[@Arora-x8s]

Fake. Labour will get 40 seats. Farage will get 100 and tories will win 250+

[@Arora-x8s]

I asked many people and they think I'm right

[@eamonnevans8005]

What about George Galloways Workers Party?

[@JackGreen-gh6sw]

Good question, the biased news doesn't want to mention ti

[@WilliamHall-l8v]

If we was to be honest reform UK would have at least 20 seats +

[@CBM902Q]

Lol

[@darkmusky9851]

zero seats for the tories

[@711liljay]

This is gonna break the Labour Party. It’s spewing everything it can and even its own cabinet is not working with each other

[@stephenelliott95]

And we all know how yougov can get it totally wrong

[@YaseenPatel-o1d]

Still a 4 weeks to go

[@supreme_overlord]

Reform or the "how to figure out how to make brexit work" party on for 0 seats. 😂😂

[@user-ug8wx5er1w]

I’ll be voting for Reform 🇬🇧

[@legionzfaith8124]

The media lies never trust them

[@tinytuco]

@DonaldDonaldson-ug9lp Not a chance in hell

[@tinytuco]

@@user-ug8wx5er1w Lots of clowns doing the same.

[@smittykoi]

Vote farage, vote for British, vote reform 👍

[@Marcho978]

WEF have spoken

[@jakel8627]

MC COOL GUY FRESH HAS SPOKEN!

[@Silver-st2zq]

Bless them Tories 😂🤣

[@CBM902Q]

Oh dear

[@marceloarmando2257]

To give a party that much power is madness

[@leehenry5764]

In other news "water is wet.

[@SirSX3]

We've known this for 2 years now, but it's still good to make it official

[@JackGreen-gh6sw]

Can we vote for Mr Bean

[@stevensibbet5869]

We need Proportional Representation!

[@mrakronyahoo]

If Labour doesn't commit to PR reforms, then vote for the Greens or another party that will.

[@FranzBieberkopf]

How many voters will vote on PR as opposed to cost of living , the NHS, housing or $hit-filled rivers? Reform want PR-thought about voting for them?🤣🤣🤣

[@legionzfaith8124]

Vote reform

[@evertonwood]

See what getting rid of that lunatic Jeremy Corbyn can do for Labour? Imagine if they had thrown his disheveled narcissistic self out back in 2017!!!!

[@gurmsingh7824]

The country will fk if he wins

[@MrBoliao98]

Make sure it happens, VOTE

[@paullandman8770]

No Labour for me

[@thomaslittley7301]

Fancy a bit more salt?

[@maddisevski]

No one asked Paul

[@dave710]

Vote for Nigel and Reform. Sharia Starmer or British people.

[@JohannesC-c9k]

Red Tories replacing the Blue Tories.

[@laurenceteague4099]

Bring it on 😂❤

[@jonathaneilbeck2263]

It's bigger than that Chris, it's large.

[@Arora-x8s]

🤨🧐🤭