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Can we talk about UK polling for a second?

Can we talk about UK polling for a second?

The Tories may well get a bounce out of Boris Johnson's Premiership, but history cautions against over-selling it.

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Jul 28, 2019
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How to convert a snap election to a Parliamentary majority

The Takeaway: It’s common for newly-elected prime ministers to cause a polling bounce for their party. We’re very likely seeing one with Boris Johnson, but the Tories look worse under his early leadership than during Theresa May’s bounce. Ms May went on to a minority government in a June 2017 sur…

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