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Green Party Surges to 21% as Labour Falters

3/6/2026

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  • David Prescott, son of former Labour deputy prime minister John Prescott, joined the Green Party in October, a year after his father's death.
  • The Green Party celebrated reaching 200,000 members, buoyed by a key by-election win in Gorton and Denton, where Labour finished third.
  • Recent polling shows the Green Party at 21%, surpassing Labour, while Labour and the Conservatives are tied at 16%.