Sentences with phrase «local election disasters»

Parties can recover quite happily from local election disasters as Labour is now demonstrating after its catastrophic demolition in 2009.

Lib Dems, paralysed by the shock of successive local elections disasters, have realised they have no other choice but to cling on until 2015.

Not exact matches

The Liberal Democrat leader was on the brink of an expected disaster in local and European elections the following month — the voters» roar of disapproval at his decision to go into coalition with the Conservatives.

A month ago, Labour had one of its worst ever performances in the local elections, pointing to disaster for Corbyn in Thursday's general election.

In summary, the local election performance from Labour this year is not the unprecedented disaster Corbyn's opponents have claimed — others have done worse — but neither is it in any way positive news.

That Corbyn will fall in the next six months, or at the latest, after poll disaster in next year's regional and local elections.