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"Leaving aside your own party preference, who do you think performed best overall in tonight’s debate?"

Boris Johnson - 51%
Jeremy Corbyn - 49%

(Figures rebased to exclude don't knows)

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Most viewers think both leaders performed well at the #ITVdebate, but Corbyn edges out Johnson by 67% to 59%

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In terms of how the two leaders came across at the #ITVdebate...

Boris Johnson beat Jeremy Corbyn on...
Prime Ministerial (54% vs 29%)
Likeable (54% vs 37%)

...while Corbyn beat Johnson on...
In touch (59% vs 25%)
Trustworthy (45% vs 40%)

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Viewers think Boris Johnson was stronger during the #ITVdebate on Brexit (63% to Corbyn's 27%), while the Labour leader performed better on the NHS (54% vs 38%)

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In terms of how they feel the #ITVdebate went, viewers were most likely to find it...

Frustrating - 58%
Interesting - 45%
Engaging - 35%

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When asked to rank parties in order of preference, Labour are still Britons’ overall favourite party, but the Lib Dems ultimately have broader popularity – being more people’s second or third favourite party.

Ranked first
Labour 28%
Conservatives 21%
Reform UK 18%
Greens 17%
Lib Dems 13%

Ranked first, second or third
Lib Dems 79%
Labour 70%
Greens 60%
Conservatives 43%
Reform UK 41%

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Labour 65% vs Reform UK 35%
Labour 61% vs Conservatives 39%
Labour 58% vs Greens 42%
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Lib Dems 65% vs Reform UK 35%
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How Britain voted in 2024: our study of 35,000 voters conducted since the election breaks down the election result by age, gender, education, past vote and a host of other factors 👇

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Age continues to be a key factor in how Britons vote, with younger adults mostly backing left wing parties and older adults tending to vote for right wing parties.

How 18-24 year olds voted
Labour: 41%
Green: 18%
Lib Dem: 16%
Reform UK: 9%
Conservative: 8%
Other: 8%

How 70+ year olds voted
Conservative: 46%
Labour: 20%
Reform UK: 15%
Lib Dem: 11%
Green: 3%
Other: 5%

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Median age for voters of each party
Green voters: 39
Labour voters: 46
Lib Dem voters: 48
Reform UK voters: 56
Conservative voters: 63

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Final YouGov MRP shows Labour on course for historic election victory

Labour: 431 (+229 from GE2019 result)
Con: 102 (-263)
Lib Dem: 72 (+61)
SNP: 18 (-30)
Reform UK: 3 (+3)
Plaid: 3 (-1)
Green: 2 (+1)

Fieldwork: 19 June - 2 July

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Our final call vote share, based on our MRP, is...

Labour: 39%
Conservative: 22%
Reform UK: 15%
Lib Dem: 12%
Green: 7%
SNP: 3%
Plaid: 1%
Other: 2%

Fieldwork: 19 June - 2 July

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Our MRP lower and upper seat estimates are as follows:

Labour: 391-466
Conservative: 78-129
Lib Dem: 57-87
SNP: 8-34
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Plaid: 1-4
Green: 1-4

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Our new MRP has the Conservatives on their lowest seat tally in the party’s almost 200-year history

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Conservative: 108 (-257)
Lib Dem: 67 (+56)
SNP: 20 (-28)
Reform UK: 5 (+5)
Plaid: 4 (±0)
Green: 2 (+1)

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Implied vote share from our latest MRP

Labour: 39%
Conservative: 22%
Reform UK: 15%
Lib Dem: 12%
Green: 7%
SNP: 3%
Plaid Cymru: 1%
Other: 2%

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Conservative: 140 (-225)
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SNP: 17 (-31)
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Mega-poll mega-thread/ How does voting intention look as the campaign kicks off?

First up: age. Age will once again be a key factor in how people vote, and currently Labour are ahead among every age group except the over-70s

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18-24: 57% / 8%
25-29: 59% / 9%
30-39: 60% / 10%
40-49: 52% / 15%
50-59: 46% / 19%
60-69: 34% / 27%
70+: 25% / 39%

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Medium: 43% Lab / 22% Con
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Con: 19% men / 20% women
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Lib Dem: 9% men / 9% women
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