https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/polls/Recent content in polls on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usWed, 29 Apr 2026 05:36:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/exclusive-new-election-polls-show-neck-and-neck-race-in-birmingham-and-major-gains-for-reform-uk-in-west-midlands/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:36:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/exclusive-new-election-polls-show-neck-and-neck-race-in-birmingham-and-major-gains-for-reform-uk-in-west-midlands/Two newly released polls have shaken up the political landscape ahead of the local elections across Birmingham and the West Midlands. Experts from YouGov and AI-driven analysts at Bombe predict intense competition, especially between Reform UK and Labour, with dramatic shifts possible in key councils. In Birmingham, both YouGov and Bombe’s analyses forecast an unprecedented tie between Reform UK and Labour, each potentially securing around 21 seats out of 101. This deadlock implies no party will have overall control, signaling a period of political uncertainty and coalition-building.https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/polls-predict-major-loss-for-labour-in-2026-birmingham-city-council-election/Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:02:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/polls-predict-major-loss-for-labour-in-2026-birmingham-city-council-election/Recent polls indicate a significant shift in voter sentiment ahead of the 2026 Birmingham City Council elections. Labour, which currently holds a commanding majority with 65 seats, is projected to face a heavy defeat, potentially reduced to just 14 seats. This drastic change is largely attributed to the rising popularity of Reform UK, which appears to be gaining momentum in the city’s political landscape. The emergence of Reform UK as a formidable contender is poised to disrupt the traditional dominance of Labour in Birmingham.https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/punishing-2026-local-election-polls-predict-labour-collapse-and-major-shift-in-birmingham-city-council/Sun, 26 Apr 2026 04:58:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/punishing-2026-local-election-polls-predict-labour-collapse-and-major-shift-in-birmingham-city-council/Recent polls signal a dramatic upheaval in Birmingham City Council for the 2026 local elections, with Labour’s longstanding dominance set to collapse while the Conservatives maintain their position. According to PollCheck, which aggregates data from established UK polling sources, Labour is projected to drop from holding over half of the council’s 99 seats—currently 65—to a mere 14. Meanwhile, the Conservatives may slightly increase their presence, potentially becoming the largest party with 22 seats.