Sentences with phrase «labour voters opted»

Other potential Labour voters opted not to care, on the basis that the party did not really seem to care either.

But Mr Corbyn has insisted he worked hard for a Remain vote, and pointed to the fact that two thirds of Labour voters opted to stay in the EU.

Many Labour and former Labour voters opted for Leave.

Mike — Many Labour and former Labour voters opted for Leave.

These plotters with no self - awareness attack Corbyn when a third of Labour voters opt for Brexit at a time when Nicola Sturgeon is being seen as a strong leader when the same amount of SNP voters did likewise.

Not exact matches

In poorer northern England urban seats such as Redcar and Hull, disaffected working - class voters deserted the Lib Dems as the local opposition to Labour, opting instead for Ukip.

So, while voters in the Speaker's seat do usually have the opportunity to opt for an alternative candidate, this is curtailed by the lack of choice on offer: since 1987 Labour, the Tories and the Lib Dems have all neglected to oppose a sitting Speaker.

Asked who they preferred as Prime Minister, 29 % of Labour voters from 2015 opted for Mrs May, equivalent to around 2.7 million people.

Given concerns that surround Labour and the Conservatives, it is possible that some voters will opt for a non-mainstream alternative on Thursday.

Scottish Labour voters who opted for yes defected to the SNP en masse: this time, the fear goes, Ukip could be the beneficiaries.