Starmer's legacy: Labour has a mountain to climb to recover its Muslim voters
Submitted by Emad Ahmed on Wed, 07/01/2026 - 10:58 The party's stance on Gaza caused a rupture with nearly half of its former voters deserting the party, especially in constituencies with large Muslim populations Prime Minister Keir Starmer pictured in London in April, two months before his resignation announcement (AFP) Off In October 2023, as Israel was starting its genocide in Gaza, then-leader of the opposition Keir Starmer was asked a simple question during an LBC interview with Nick Ferrar
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