The Conservative and Labour parties will get a nearly identical number of votes in the general election , a new poll predicts . The two major parties will only be separated by 0.1 per cent , according to the Daily Telegraph survey , leaving either UKIP or the Liberal Democrats as potential kingmakers in a future coalition . The poll puts David Cameron and the Tories at 31.8 per cent of the vote , with Labour at just one tenth of a percentage point behind , with 31.7 per cent . Scroll down for video . Just ahead : David Cameron , pictured at a community hospital in his Whitney constituency earlier today , is predicted to get 31.8 per cent of the vote in next month 's general election . Right behind you , David ! Ed Miliband and Labour is just one tenth of a percentage point behind the Tories . The survey , conducted by the ICM Wisdom Index for the Daily Telegraph , asked 2,000 Britons to predict the share of the votes each party would get in the general election next month . The Liberal Democrats are now expected to get 13.5 per cent , slightly ahead of UKIP with 12.7 per cent , and 'others ' , including the Green Party and independent candidates to get 10.3 per cent . The poll also found that more people trust the Conservatives to deal with the 'cost of living ' , with 32 per cent supporting David Cameron and George Osborne with just 27 per cent trusting Ed Miliband and Ed Balls . Martin Boon , director of ICM Unlimited , said : 'Neck and neck is the only way to describe this race to May 7 , with the two main parties perceived to be separated only by a wafer thin fraction of a point , ' Martin Boon , director of ICM Unlimited , told The Telegraph . Good day for Nick : The Liberal Democrats . The latest YouGov poll published for the Sun . on Saturday , put Labour ahead on 35 percent , with the . Conservatives on 33 percent . Other polls during the week put the . Conservatives marginally ahead . Earlier today , the Tories pledged an extra £8billion to the NHS as part of their election campaign . Chancellor George Osborne said next week 's . Conservative manifesto would include a promise to meet a £30billion-per-year funding gap , identified by NHS England . chief executive Simon Stevens , by the end of the decade . 'We in the Conservative party are in no doubt about our . approach : the NHS is something precious , we value it for the . security it provides to everyone in our country , and we will . always give it the resources it needs , ' Osborne wrote in the . Guardian . The NHS costs about £120 billion pounds a year but its budget . has been frozen in real terms for the past five years , an . exemption from harsh spending cuts suffered by most other public . services since the Conservative-led coalition came to power in . 2010 vowing to bring down Britain 's huge deficit . The Conservatives also announced that pensioners aged over . 75 will be given the right to same-day access to a physician and . that everyone will have access to a doctor at the weekends and . in the evenings by 2020 . Labour says the Tories plan deep cuts to the NHS and called the latest pledge 'fantasy . funding ' .
Conservative and Labour parties to get near identical number of votes . Comment: Lib Dems are expected to get 13.5 per cent and UKIP 12.7 per cent .