Sentences with phrase «class voters seem»

Farage and his army of disgruntled, largely working - class voters seem to be rolling out their sleeping - bags in Miliband's cosy, little tent

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It isn't the fault of Republican primary voters that the Huntsman campaign combined seeming contempt for the Republican electorate with a middle - class tax increase and huge tax cuts on high earners.

While senior Labour politicians seem to feel comfortable speaking to pro-EU middle - class voters who have seen the visible gains of EU membership, they have little to say to Eurosceptic working - class voters who have suffered on the other end.

Indeed throughout this election campaign polling seems to indicate that working class voter tend to vote conservative.

As I wrote before the election, speaking with Americans gave me the impression that voter turnout could put Trump in the White House; it seemed that an increase in white, working class Republican votes together with a decrease in Democrat voters from parts of President Obama's support base could tip the result Trump's way.

It seems likely that the one - third of Labour voters from the last general election who want to leave the EU are disproportionately drawn from the Labour party's historic — but increasingly perilous — working - class base, and there is little doubt that these economic concerns are a major explanation for their dissatisfaction.

I was there on the ground and was amazed at how much of their vote seemed to be coming from working and lower middle class voters, eurosceptic and socially conservative people, many of whom will have voted Labour at some point in the near past.

It seems to be acceptable to attack working - class voters, destroy their services and remove their benefits.

The Tories» efforts to appeal to minority voters do seem to be bearing some fruit, particularly among the more prosperous and middle class minorities, but the advance to date is modest and much work is still needed to «close the gap».

Given that the Tories were the preference for working class voters, it seems fantastical to believe that moving further to the left will magically win a majority of this group.

No political leader, it seems, can afford to ignore the interests and aspirations of the middle - class voters of middle Britain.