Tactical voting
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Our tactical voting recommendation in Edinburgh East and Musselburgh:
Vote Labour
Why vote Labour in Edinburgh East and Musselburgh?
Labour is targeting this seat and appear to be fighting hard here. For that reason we recommend voting for the Labour Party in this constituency.
Tactical voting decision based on
Current MP
Polling
Local factors
Which parties look like they are targeting Edinburgh East and Musselburgh?
It looks like Edinburgh East and Musselburgh is a Labour target seat.
Polling: Voting Intention for Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
MRP polling by Survation:
30 Mar
04 Jun
15 Jun
Conservative
11.66%
Labour
37.31%
Liberal Democrats
4.54%
Reform
2.24%
Green
5.13%
SNP
37.05%
Other
2.03%
Updated: 15 June 20:20
Remember, polling data alone should not be used for tactical voting. It's important to consider local factors and which party holds the seat.
Remember, polling data alone should not be used for tactical voting. It's important to consider local factors and which party holds the seat.
How many people intend to vote tactically in Edinburgh East and Musselburgh?
50%
What's happened in Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Energy Bills
48%
Percentage of constituents who are worried about not being able to pay their energy bills in the next year
Source: Survation MRP for 38 Degrees (February 2023)
Food Banks (Local)
98,519
visits (April 2017 - March 2018)173,531
visits (April 2022 - March 2023)
Source: Trussell Trust (April 2023)
Food Banks (Great Britain)
40,898
visits (April 2009 - March 2010)2,986,203
visits (April 2022 - March 2023)
Source: Trussell Trust (April 2023)
Housing
16,420
people are estimated to be homeless in your region
Source: Shelter (December 2023)
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