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Table just flashed up by BBC puts Labour's share of national vote at 14%
by Sassafras on Sun Jun 7th, 2009 at 06:21:00 PM EST
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That's from 25% in North-East and 10% in East... Hardly significant.

But I wonder if Labour could come third in the next General Election...

The brainless should not be in banking. — Willem Buitler

by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Sun Jun 7th, 2009 at 06:24:07 PM EST
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That's actually about right for a 9% swing, if I'm not mistaken.  I think Labour carried about 23% last go-round.

Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin
by Drew J Jones (myfriends@thisispancakes.com) on Sun Jun 7th, 2009 at 06:25:47 PM EST
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well maybe in popular vote, but in seats it just isn't going to happen, unless the Labour vote collapses to about half of what it is now.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Sun Jun 7th, 2009 at 07:15:31 PM EST
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