View the full results from over 1,100 readers who took part in our survey to find out who construction is backing in the election

Election 2017 leaders

Which party are you most likely to vote for?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
36.5%39.4%17.7%5.3%1.0%


Which party do you think would be best for construction in general?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
37.1%44.4%14.2%3.0%1.2%


How did you vote in the 2015 election?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
40.4%31.9%14.2%8.1%5.3%


Which party do you most trust on ensuring greater public spending public projects such as schools, housing, hospitals and transport and other infrastructure?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
28.2%58.4%9.7%2.7%1.0%


Which party do you most trust on classifying construction as a high priority sector in the Brexit negotiations?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
42.0%39.6%15.0%1.7%1.6%


Which party do you most trust on ensuring tariff-free and barrier-free access for construction products during transitional Brexit arrangements?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
38.6%33.0%24.1%2.8%1.5%


Which party do you most trust on establishing a robust training system for future UK construction workers?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
31.9%51.2%12.6%2.9%1.4%


Which party do you most trust on confirming the rights of EU workers in construction who are already in the UK legally?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
27.4%43.9%24.5%2.9%1.3%


Which party do you most trust on allowing as much free movement as possible of skilled construction workers from the EU as part of a new immigration policy?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
25.1%37.4%32.5%3.7%1.3%


Which party do you most trust on retaining mutual recognition of professional qualifications with EU countries?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
36.0%33.6%26.2%3.4%0.8%


Which party do you most trust on establishing best procurement practices for public sector contracts?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
40.6%40.3%14.0%3.8%1.3%


Which party do you think will partner best with construction to ensure it can successfully reform itself and to create appropriate levels of training and apprenticeship opportunities?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
31.8%53.3%11.1%2.5%1.2%


Which party do you think will partner best with construction to ensure it can successfully reform itself and to improve construction’s image with a view to recruiting from more diverse groups of people?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
27.6%48.4%17.8%4.9%1.2%


Which party do you think will partner best with construction to ensure it can successfully reform itself and to share ideas and resources to develop off-site technology and other innovations?

ConservativesLabourLiberal DemocratsGreensUkip
41.1%31.8%15.4%10.2%1.4%


What is the turnover of the company you work for?

Under £5m36.0%
£5m-£49m21.9%
£50m-£249m13.3%
£250m-£499m5.7%
£500m+23.2%


What best describes the type of company you work for?

Contractor19.0%
Consultant/QS35.5%
Housebuilder3.3%
Architect13.2%
Subcontractor3.2%
Manufacturer6.4%
Private sector client8.9%
Public body10.4%