It's official: Labour is now in third place

It's official: Labour is now in third place

It’s the last headline Labour would want as it starts to look towards the elections in May, but after a flurry of winter surveys, we can now say with certainty: Labour is in third place in the opinion polls. Over the Christmas period, a number of polls emerged showing Labour falling from second place to third. The polls were fleeting and irregular at first, so the Britain Elects poll tracker wouldn’t take them seriously. But now a more varied se…