
Bolt from the blue: Britain’s Conservatives triumph
The Intelligence from The Economist
Brexit's Electoral Fallout
This chapter analyzes the Conservative Party's unexpected election victory and its impact on British politics, particularly in traditional Labour strongholds. It details Boris Johnson's effective campaign strategy that centered on a clear 'get Brexit done' message, contrasting with the Labour Party's struggles under Jeremy Corbyn's leadership. Additionally, it examines the influence of Brexit on party dynamics, including the diminished role of the Liberal Democrats and the rise of the Scottish National Party advocating for independence.
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