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Who is the real opposition to Labour?

Jun 14, 2024
Isabel Hardman and Chris Hopkins discuss the rise of the Reform Party in a recent poll, posing a threat to Keir Starmer and the Tories. They delve into the challenges faced by the Conservative Party in winning back voters, analyzing poll results and electoral dynamics. Strategies for Conservative candidates and tactics to win back Labour voters are also explored.
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Quick takeaways

  • Reform party is emerging as a viable opposition to Labour, causing a challenge for Conservatives.
  • Conservatives struggle to win back voters from Reform due to unfulfilled promises and Farage's influence.

Deep dives

Poll Shows Reform Party Ahead of Tories and Labour Leading

A recent YouGov poll revealed that the Reform party is ahead of the Tories for the first time, with Labour showing a significant lead. This shift was anticipated by many, indicating the challenging position Tory candidates find themselves in. Despite a subsequent poll showing the Tories leading, the impact of this shift on candidates' morale is evident, highlighting the uphill battle they face in the upcoming election.

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