Keir Starmer humiliation as damning poll reveals third of voters 'regret' voting Labour

A new poll has issued another damning blow to and after the party's walloping in . Among all major political parties, those who voted for in the 2024 General Election have the lowest confidence in their decision.

More than 2,100 UK adults took part in the survey between April 25 and 28 which was commissioned by the Institute of Research and Reforms (IRR) International and conducted by Savanta for . Almost a third of voters polled (29%) say they believe they now made the wrong choice on the ballot paper last July when 's party . Meanwhile, 14% and 12% of and voters said they regret their choice.

The poll found 64% of voters still backed the decision they made at last year's election - significantly less than and voters (83%) and (81%).

The survey also suggested a number of areas that voters think is currently not getting it right.

Some 62% said poorly understand the impact of the crisis, with 58%, 55% and 52% saying the same regarding immigration, housing and employment and healthcare respectively.

It also found 49% of respondents said the Government was failing to understand issues around public transport, while 72% said ministers are misunderstanding how immigration is impacting communities, reported.

Ali Rehman Malik, Chairman of IRR International, said: "This poll should serve as an urgent call to action for every major political party but especially for , which has lost the confidence of nearly a third of its own voters."

He added: "A great deal of this public dissatisfaction stems from 's persistent failure to communicate its policies with clarity, confidence, and conciseness, particularly on issues that have a direct and tangible impact on local communities.

"Whether it's the cost of living, housing, or levels of immigration, the party has struggled to offer a coherent narrative that reassures voters and shows genuine understanding of community-level realities."

The survey was held in the days before local elections were held across England which saw make significant gains.

's party gained more than 600 seats and took control of 10 local authorities in the elections, claiming it represented "the end of two-party politics" and the "beginning of the end of the Conservative Party", with the also suffering heavy losses.

lost 187 council seats in the elections.

Some within the party's ranks feared the controversial cuts were a significant reason for 's poor performance but .