Polling Results

Opinium/Politico: 1st July 2026 polling

New polling from Opinium for Politico explores public expectations of Andy Burnham’s proposal to give more powers to local and regional government, alongside greater government investment to support economic growth across the UK. The research looks at whether the public think they and their area would be better or worse off if these policies were introduced.

The findings provide insight into how voters respond to a more devolved approach to economic growth.

Download the full data tables here.

Research methodology

Opinium conducted an online survey of 2,050 UK adults aged 18+ between 1st and 3rd July 2026. Results were weighted to be nationally and politically representative of the UK adult population.

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