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Re: Government & Post Election Discussion
The Conservatives can expect to lose 800 or more seats at the local elections this week according to a Tory peer.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics...s-says-analyst
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In his latest projection for Thursday’s polls, in which more than 8,000 council seats in England are being contested, the Tory peer Robert Hayward suggested his party could lose about 500 to the Liberal Democrats, and 300 to Labour.
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He blamed his party’s failure to assemble a majority for the prime minister’s withdrawal agreement for his gloomy forecast, and predicted turnout would be unusually low because of “disenchantment” with all the major parties.
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