Labour membership drops nearly 200,000 over five years, now at 333,235
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Becky Morton
Summary
Labour Party membership has declined by nearly 200,000 over five years, dropping from a peak of 532,046 at the end of 2019 to 333,235 by the end of 2024. The decline has been steady since Sir Keir Starmer became leader in April 2020, with a further 37,215 members lost in 2024 alone (a 10% drop) despite the party's landslide general election victory that summer. Labour remains the UK's largest political party.
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bskyLabour membership drops nearly 200,000 over five years, now at 333,235bbc.co.ukKey quotes
· 3 pulledLabour has lost almost 200,000 members in the past five years, according to the party's latest annual accounts.
Despite the party's landslide election victory last summer, it shed another 37,215 members over the course of 2024, around 10% of its total membership at the start of the year.
However, it is still the largest political party in the UK, with 333,235 members at the end of last year.
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