opinion polls the Liberal Democrats had only 199 thousand Facebook likes, behind the SNP, the Green Party and Sinn Féin.
As of 2022, the Labour Party of the United Kingdom had one million likes on Facebook making it the UK political party with the most likes on the social media platform. The governing Conservative party had over 752 thousand likes. Although they were the third most popular party in Number of likes on Facebook for major political parties in the United Kingdom as of September 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Statistics on Politics in the UK
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Statista. (September 1, 2022). Number of likes on Facebook for major political parties in the United Kingdom as of September 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076461/most-liked-uk-political-parties-on-facebook/
Statista. "Number of likes on Facebook for major political parties in the United Kingdom as of September 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076461/most-liked-uk-political-parties-on-facebook/
Statista. (2022). Number of likes on Facebook for major political parties in the United Kingdom as of September 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076461/most-liked-uk-political-parties-on-facebook/
Statista. "Number of Likes on Facebook for Major Political Parties in The United Kingdom as of September 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076461/most-liked-uk-political-parties-on-facebook/
Statista, Number of likes on Facebook for major political parties in the United Kingdom as of September 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076461/most-liked-uk-political-parties-on-facebook/ (last visited March 31, 2023)
Number of likes on Facebook for major political parties in the United Kingdom as of September 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statista, September 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076461/most-liked-uk-political-parties-on-facebook/