LONDON: At a dingy office space in north London, around 60 labor activists busied themselves recently with the basics of modern campaigning before next week’s general election.

Far from traditional door-to-door canvassing, they were deployed on social media — a fiercely contested, but little-regulated, battleground in British politics.

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