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A number of Labour figures have lost their seats as the party was defeated in 60 constituencies across the country in the 2019 general election. The overall net result for Labour is -59 after Fleur Anderson took Putney, in London, from the…
We had a general election, and the country decided to return a Tory majority of at least 76 – the Conservative Party’s biggest victory since 1987. There is one constituency left to declare, the Tory-Lib Dem battle of St Ives, which doesn’t…
In the 2017 general election, Labour achieved the biggest increase in vote share of any political party since 1945. As I am writing this, according to the exit poll Labour is on course to win only 191 seats in this election. This would be…
Canterbury is a city steeped in history. An idyllic patchwork of winding cobbled streets, stuffed with crooked buildings and old pubs, overlooked by city walls dating back to Roman times. The city centre is a bustling hive of activity and a…
Although barely 20 years old, the Human Rights Act (HRA) is one of the most important pieces of legalisation ever passed in the UK. It enshrines many important human rights into UK law – from the freedom from torture to free speech – and…
For Labour parliamentary candidate John Kent and his team in Thurrock, it has been a two-year election campaign. In 2017, Conservative Jackie Doyle-Price saw her majority drop to 345, from 536 two years earlier. The local party has been out…
Another hung parliament with no overall Tory majority is possible, according to the highly anticipated final MRP poll by YouGov for The Times released this evening. The first analysis of this kind that was released by YouGov during the…
Labour appears to be squeezing the Liberal Democrat vote effectively, and uniting Remainers more than was thought possible at the start of this general election campaign. But the party is struggling to defend the so-called 'Red Wall' seats…
Labour has done an admirable job of not letting Brexit force an unnecessary division between its Leave and Remain supporters. Brexit cannot be dismissed as an unimportant issue given its potential impact on the economy (and therefore on…
The YouGov MRP model was received with much fanfare when it was released on November 27th, some two weeks before the general election. It showed that Boris Johnson was on course to secure a 68-seat majority. The polls are giving the Tories…
