Things Can Only Get Worse: Sunak’s Snap Election
Political Currency
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Key Battlegrounds and Challenges for Labour and Conservatives
The chapter analyses crucial constituencies Labour must win to secure a majority, including areas like Bristol Kingswood and Milton Keynes, and delves into the resurgence of bellwether seats in the Thames estuary and North Kent coast. It discusses Labour's challenges in regaining lost seats in Scotland and the Red Wall, while also highlighting the Liberal Democrats' threat to the Conservatives in the West Country and the Blue Wall. The chapter outlines potential obstacles and unique policy battlegrounds faced by Kia Starm and Rishi Sunak, hinting at the possibility of a smaller Labour majority or a hung Parliament.
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