Official
Politics
Trust in Westminster 2026
How much do you trust Parliament, government and politicians to act in your interest? A snapshot of UK political trust.
6 respondents 3 min
Questions
How much do you trust the UK government to act in your best interest?
6 responses
- A great deal17%
- A fair amount17%
- Not very much67%
- Not at all0%
What would most improve your trust in politics?
6 responses
- Honesty about trade-offs0%
- Delivering on promises17%
- Tougher rules on MPs' conduct17%
- Electoral reform17%
- More local decision-making50%
- Nothing would0%
How likely are you to vote in the next general election?
6 responses
- Certain to vote67%
- Likely33%
- Unlikely0%
- Certain not to vote0%
- Not eligible0%
Results summary
Full results →How much do you trust the UK government to act in your best interest?
What would most improve your trust in politics?
How likely are you to vote in the next general election?
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