Conservative and Labour party images in perspective

88 percent of people in Britain associate the Conservative party with "rich people" and "businessmen and the city", according to a survey conducted by YouGov. Labour is more closely associated with trade unions and the working class. Read more on the Independent.

Description

This chart shows responses to the question "How close is the Labour/Conservative party to the following groups in society".

Download Chart
Share of people who think the Labour or Conservative Parties are close to families in the United Kingdom from July 2019 to February 2025
Share of people in Great Britain who agree that "trade unions are able to take strike action too easily and there should be more restrictions upon them" from 2019 to 2026, by voting intention
Premium statistics
In your opinion, which party do you think best represents EU citizens, in the UK?
Premium statistics
Voter turnout of adults in Great Britain during the 2017 UK general election in 2017, by employment status
Premium statistics
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the following social classes?
Estimated membership numbers of political parties in the United Kingdom in 2022 (in 1,000s)

Any more questions?

Get in touch with us quickly and easily.
We are happy to help!

Do you still have questions?

Feel free to contact us anytime using our contact form or visit our FAQ page.

Statista Content & Design

Need infographics, animated videos, presentations, data research or social media charts?

More Information